PERSONALIA
 
Name:  Pemberton, David Alwyne
Date of birth: Unknown
Date of death:  November 3rd, 1940
Nationality:  British
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Service number 33036
     
DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS (DFC)
Rank: Squadron Leader
Unit: No. 1 Squadron, Royal Air Force
Awarded on: October 1st, 1940
Action: Citation:
"This officer has displayed outstanding leadership since the return of his squadron from France. He has led the squadron on almost every operation during which time it has destroyed or damaged fifty-one enemy aircraft. His qualities of leadership and personal example have contributed largely to these successes."
Details: Published in The London Gazette, 1 October 1940.
 
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Information source(s):   - The London Gazette, Issue 34958, dated Tuesday 1st October 1940
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