London Gazette Extract, 14 April 1944

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London Gazette Extract, 14 April 1944

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The extract refers to Ernie Harris and his service as a flight engineer.

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1944-04-14

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One printed sheet

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MHarrisAE539154-201029-03

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LONDON GAZETTE, 14 APRIL, 1944

539154 Sergeant Alfred Ernest HARRIS, Royal Air Force, No 61 Squadron.

As flight engineer, Sergeant Harris has completed a large number of sorties, including 11 attacks on the capital of the German Reich Throughout his tour he has been of inestimable help to his captain and has played a worthy part in the many successes obtained. His example of courage and devotion to duty has been highly commendable.

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London Gazette, “London Gazette Extract, 14 April 1944,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed March 28, 2025, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/collections/document/33968.

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