DAMBUSTERS Appleby, Frank Ernest

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Appleby ​

• FORENAME

Frank Ernest ​

• UNIT

617 Squadron,R.A.F. ​

• RANK

Flight Sergeant ​

• NUMBER

652494 ​

• AWARD

Distinguished Flying Medal ​

• PLACE

London Gazette 30.6.1944 ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

RAF 1939​

3 RC 10.8.1939​

3 Wing 22.9.1939​

Martlesham​

7 STT​

45 MU 18.7.1941​

1654 CU 1.10.1942​

97 Squadron December 1942​

617 Squadron March 1943​

Sergeant​

flight engineer​

T/Flight Sgt 1.3.1943​

award DFM (30.6.1944) (39 ops)​

5 LFS 26.7.1943​

5 PDC 14.9.1944​

45 Group 17.9.1944​

11 PDC 7.1.1946 ​

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