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Scitivaux de Greische, de, Xavier

Date of birth:
August 2nd, 1910 (Rosnay/Indre, France)
Date of death:
March 13th, 1978 (Saint-Tropez/Var, France)
Service number:
30610
Nationality:
French

Biography

Promotions:
1939: Caporal;
?: Sergent;
June 1940: Sergent-Chef;
April 24th, 1941: Sous-Lieutenant;
December 1942: Lieutenant.

Career:
July 1929: Marine;
September 1939 - November 1939: Base aérienne d’Avord;
November 1939: Ecole de pilotage de Bourges;
November 1939 - June 1940: Pilote Marine;
June 1940 - September 1940: No. 6 Operational Training Unit;
September 1940 - March 31st, 1941: Pilote Escadrille Topic;
March 31st, 1941 - April 9th, 1941: Pilote No. 33 Squadron;
April 9th, 1941 - April 11th, 1941: Pilote Escadrille française de Chasse n°1 (EFC 1);
?: No. 73 Squadron;
June 23rd, 1941 - September 1941: Hospital Convalescence Heliopolis;
September 1941 - September 1943: Pilote QG FAFL;
September 1943 - July 1944: Pilote QG Air;
July 1944 - October 1944: Pilote Operational Training Unit;
October 1944 - January 1945: Pilote Groupe de Bombardement Lorraine (No. 342 Squadron).

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Compagnon
Awarded on:
June 23rd, 1941
l' Ordre de la Libération
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)

Awarded with palme.
Croix de Guerre (1939-1945)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Sergent chef (Flight Sergeant)
Unit:
'Escadrille française de Chasse n°1, 73th Squadron
Awarded on:
April 1941
WIA 11.04.1941
Insigne des Blessés Militaires
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
with clasp « Libye »
Médaille Coloniale
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
1940
Pilote
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Sergent chef (Flight Sergeant)
Unit:
Operationnal Training Unit n° 6
Awarded on:
1940
Flying Badge

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