DAMBUSTERS Gorringe, Frederick John Evan (Jack)

John Robertson

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  • SURNAME
Gorringe

  • FORENAME
Frederick John Evan (Jack)

  • UNIT
617 Squadron,R.A.F.V.R.

  • RANK
Flight Lieutenant

  • NUMBER
    151154

  • AWARD
Distinguished Service Order,Order of Leopold with palm (Belgium)

  • PLACE
London Gazette 21.9.1945 (DSO) 27.6.1947 (OL)

  • ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
born Hastings,Sussex
resided 219 Old London Road,Hastings
educated Hastings Central School until 1936
employed with an estate agent
draughtsman and surveyor,HM Ordnance Survey Department
served in ranks of T.A.
transferred to RAFVR October 1941
flying training in USA and Canada
commissioned January 1943
navigator
 
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