"Fortitude" wins D.F.C.

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"Fortitude" wins D.F.C.

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Account of Pilot Officer Harold Ernest Wakefield's award of DFC.

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One newspaper cutting

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NWakefieldHE171016-09

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"FORTITUDE" WINS D.F.C.

Pilot Officer Harold Ernest Wakefield, who was born in Derbyshire in 1923, and whose home is in Leicester, has been awarded the D.F.C.

In numerous operations against the enemy, he has displayed the utmost fortitude and devotion to duty.

Citation

“"Fortitude" wins D.F.C.,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed April 26, 2024, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/collections/document/33781.

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