The RAF's 23rd Victoria Cross

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Title

The RAF's 23rd Victoria Cross

Description

Article in the Aeroplane magazine March 30 1945 issue. Describes actions of Acting Squadron Leader Robert Antony Maurice Palmer D.F.C and Bar, 109 Squadron during an operation to Cologne marshalling yards. Also give other details of his service history. Magazine continues with articles on German fighter production and operations, aircraft hydraulics . Includes b/w photograph of Robert Palmer as well as parachute drop and airborne Lancaster while bombing.

Date

1945-03-30

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Format

Cover and two pages of printed magazine

Rights

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Identifier

SPalmerRAM115772v10019

Citation

“The RAF's 23rd Victoria Cross,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed May 29, 2023, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/collections/document/38251.

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