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Arthur, Lawrence

Service number:
55120
Nationality:
British

Biography

Lawrence Arthur was also awarded the 1937 Coronation Medal and the UN Korea Medal.

Promotions:
? Sergeant
28 July, 1943: Pilot Officer (probation)
28 January, 1944: Flying Officer (war sub)
28 July, 1945: Flight Lieutenant (war sub)
18 December, 1945: Extended Service as Fying Officer
28 January, 1947: Flight Lieutenant
2 July, 1947: Retirement at his own request

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Acting Flight Lieutenant
Unit:
No. 576 Squadron, Royal Air Force
Awarded on:
April 13th, 1945
Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC)

Sources

  • - Fourth Supplement to The London Gazette Issue 36170 published on the 10 September 1943
    - Third Supplement to The London Gazette Issue 36351 published on the 25 January 1944
    - Fourth Supplement to The London Gazette Issue 37030 published on the 10 April 1945
    - Third Supplement to The London Gazette Issue 37246 published on the 28 August 1945
    - Second Supplement to The London Gazette Issue 37851 published on the 10 January 1947
    - Third Supplement to The London Gazette Issue 37878 published on the 7 February 1947
    - Second Supplement to The London Gazette Issue 38115 published on the 31 October 1947
    - Lockdales

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