Bangay, Richard James Millet "Dick"
- Date of birth:
- 1916 (Havant/Hampshire, United Kingdom)
- Date of death:
- March 23rd, 1950 (Aylesbury, United Kingdom)
- Service number:
- 33215
- Nationality:
- British (1801-present, Kingdom)
Biography
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Bronzen Leeuw (BL)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Wing Commander
- Unit:
- Royal Air Force
- Awarded on:
- January 1st, 1946
- Awarded for:
- Operation Market Garden
Royal Decree No.29, dated July 31st, 1945.
Permission to wear the decoration was granted on Janauary 1st, 1946.
Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Wing Commander
- Unit:
- No. 570 Squadron, Royal Air Force
- Awarded on:
- August 17th, 1945
Sources
- - MEIJER, H.G., Bronzen Leeuw, Bronzen Kruis, De Bataafsche Leeuw, Amsterdam, 1990.
- Ninth Supplement to The London Gazette of 28th December 1945, Issue 37415, dated 1st January 1946
- https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37228/supplement/4187/data.pdf
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