RAF SPECIAL DUTIES Nesbitt-Dufort, John

John Robertson

Administrator
Staff member
  • SURNAME
Nesbitt-Dufort
  • FORENAME
John
  • UNIT
161 Squadron (RAF)
  • RANK
Squadron Leader
  • NUMBER
29164
  • AWARD
Distinguished Service Order,Croix de Guerre (Fr)
  • PLACE
1941
  • ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
pilot
born 1912
resided Burgess Hill
English mother,French father (KIA 1914)
Flying Instructor,2 SFTS
54 OTU (FLt) 1940
attached 2 Squadron
1419 Flight
138 Squadron
161 Squadron (in DFC citation)
Airborne Forces Experimental Establishment,Ringway
488 Squadron
OC Troopships
Empire CFS
CFI,night-fighter OTU
RAF Liaison Officer,HQ Southern Command
Wing Commander Flying,128 Wing
author "Black Lysander" 1973
 
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