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Turnbull, Peter St. George Bruce
Turnbull, Peter St. George Bruce
Date of birth:
February 9th, 1917 (Armidale/New South Wales, Australia)
Date of death:
August 27th, 1942 (Papua New Guinea)
Buried on:
Commonwealth War Cemetery Port Moresby
Plot: A2. Row: C. Grave: 27.
Nationality:
Australian
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Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Flight Lieutenant
Unit:
No. 76 Squadron RAAF
,
Royal Australian Air Force
Awarded on:
October 10th, 1941
"For the 116 operational sorties and 200 hours he had flown, numerous enemy aircraft destroyed in the air and on the ground, and magnificent fighting spirit and great skill."
RAAF Pilot Badge
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Sources
Photo 1:
Australian War Memorial
(
Public Domain
)
- Department of Defence, Turnbull, Peter St George Bruce, p. 20
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