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Snajdr, Josef

    Date of birth:
    January 22nd, 1909 (Luhačovice, Austro-Hungary)
    Date of death:
    September 14th, 1992 (Brookwood, UK)
    Service number:
    787798
    Nationality:
    Czechoslovakian (1918 - 1948, Republic)

    Biography

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    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Awarded on:
    October 28th, 1940
    Ceskoslovenský válecný kríž 1939
    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Awarded on:
    April 16th, 1941
    Ceskoslovenská medaile
    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Awarded on:
    April 16th, 1941

    Awared as oak leave on the ribbon of the first medal.
    Ceskoslovenská medaile
    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Awarded on:
    June 21st, 1941
    Ceskoslovenský válecný kríž 1939
    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Awarded on:
    July 1st, 1941
    Ceskoslovenský válecný kríž 1939
    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Awarded on:
    September 1st, 1941
    Ceskoslovenský válecný kríž 1939
    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Rank:
    Wing Commander
    Unit:
    No. 311 (Czechoslovak) Squadron, Royal Air Force
    Awarded on:
    December 31st, 1941
    Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC)
    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Awarded on:
    March 3rd, 1945
    Ceskoslovenská vojenská medaile

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