Date of birth:

September 19th, 1920 (Lymington/Hampshire, United Kingdom)

Date of death:

September 3rd, 2005

Service number:

922229 (NCO)/141476 (Officer)

Nationality:

British

Dennis Tayler flew with No 139 Squadron (then part of the Pathfinder Force), which was equipped with mosquitoes. He took part in the celebrated 'last raid of the war' on Kiel, 2nd May 1945. Following the war he continued his aviation career as a test pilot, flying in a huge variety of aircraft.

Promotions:
? Warrant Officer
21 September, 1942: Pilot Officer on Probation (emergency)
21 March, 1943: Flying Officer on Probation (war sub)
21 September, 1944: Flight Lieutenant (war sub)

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