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Aitkens, Francis Charles

Nationality:
Canadian

Biography

Service number C.1231.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Squadron Leader
Awarded on:
June 14th, 1945
Citation:
"This officer has been at all times outstanding in efficiency, energy and initiative in the discharge of his duties. While employed as Command Signals Officer he has participated in many operational patrols as a wireless air gunner. The practical assistance which he has given to squadrons as a result has been invaluable. He has efficiently administered and enlarged the extensive communications facilities on Canada's west coast. His work has been outstanding."
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