John Hopgood DFC and bar

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John Hopgood DFC and bar

Description

On the right. Head and shoulders portrait of an RAF officer wearing tunic with pilot's brevet and peaked cap. Captioned 'F/Lt John Vere Hopgood DFC and bar, 106 Squadron & 617 Squadrons, shot down while bombing Moehne [sic] Dam 16/17 May 1943'. On the left a Distinguished Flying Cross and bar.

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One colour and one b/w photographs mounted on the same page

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PHopgoodJV19010015

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“John Hopgood DFC and bar,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed November 8, 2025, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/collections/document/53205.

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