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Anderson, Charles Henry

Date of birth:
1921 (British Honduras/United Kingdom)
Nationality:
Canadian

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Flying Officer
Unit:
No.11 Squadron, Royal Air Force
Awarded on:
April 3rd, 1945
Citation:
"This officer has taken part in a large number of operational sorties. He has always shown great courage and pressed home his attacks with determination and vigour. Flying Officer Anderson has often penetrated deep into Japanese held territory seeking out and destroying enemy vehicles and supplies and returning with valuable information. At all times he has set an inspiring example to the other members of his squadron."
Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC)

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