• Operation Market Garden

Date of birth:

September 27th, 1903 (Bitterley/Shropshire, United Kingdom)

Date of death:

January 1st, 1984 (Berkshire, United Kingdom)

Service number:

05109

Nationality:

British

Promotions:
January 17th, 1925: Pilot Officer (seniority January 17th, 1924);
July 17th, 1925: Flying Officer;
May 14th 1930: Flight Lieutenant;
April 1st, 1937: Squadron Leader;
March 12th, 1940: Wing Commander;
March 1st, 1942: temporary Group Captain;
?: Acting Air Commodore.

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• Photo 1: Wilco Vermeer
• - MEIJER, H.G. & VIS, R., Het Vliegerkruis, De Bataafsche Leeuw, Amsterdam, 1997.
  - The London Gazette Issue 33015, dated 27th January 1925
  - The London Gazette Issue 33076, dated 18th August 1925
  - The London Gazette Issue 33605, dated 13th May 1930
  - The London Gazette Issue 34385, dated 2nd April 1937
  - The London Gazette Issue 34810, dated 12th March 1940
  - Supplement to The London Gazette of 31st December 1940, Issue 35029, dated 1st January 1941
  - The London Gazette Issue 35503, dated 27th March 1942
  - Supplement to The London Gazette of 29th December 1944, Issue 36866, dated 1st January 1945
  - Ninth Supplement to The London Gazette of 28th December 1945, Issue 37415, dated 1st January 1946
  - Supplement to The London Gazette of 31st December 1954, Issue 40366, dated 1st January 1955