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Lammer, Ritter von, Alfred

    Date of birth:
    November 28th, 1909 (Linz, Austria)
    Date of death:
    October 4th, 2000 (Southwark, London, UK)
    Service number:
    81940
    Nationality:
    Austrian (1919-1934, Republic)

    Biography

    Squadron Leader. AG P/O. RAF 141, 255 Squadron, Defiant I "TW-?"

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    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Rank:
    Sergeant
    Unit:
    No. 9 Bombing & Gunnery School, Royal Air Force
    Awarded on:
    April 8th, 1940
    Air Gunner Badge
    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Rank:
    Flight Lieutenant
    Unit:
    No. 264 (Madras Presidency) Squadron, Royal Air Force
    Awarded on:
    February 16th, 1943
    As observer, Flight Lieutenant Lammer has rendered valuable service having participated in the destruction of 4 enemy aircraft. He has set an excellent example.
    Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC)
    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Rank:
    Flight Lieutenant
    Unit:
    No. 255 Squadron, Royal Air Force
    Awarded on:
    October 29th, 1943
    Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC)

    Second DFC received as bar

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