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Originally Posted by Larry
Do you know any details of why he was awarded a British DFC - was he at one time serving in the RAF before transferring to the USAAF?
What date was given for his award?
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Thanks for your response,
I assume that it was awarded in recognition of his decorations and the fact that he was credited with 15 1/2 victories at the time of his loss.
He never served in the RAF.
I do not have the date when it was awarded. The approval date was 1-18-45.
Ben Beerbower