PERSONALIA
 
Name:  Johnstone, Alexander Vallance Riddell "Sandy"
Date of birth: June 2nd, 1916
Date of death:  December 13th, 2000
Nationality:  British
BIOGRAPHY: 
Service number: 90163, Auxiliairy Air Force.
     
DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS (DFC)
Rank: Acting Squadron Leader
Unit: Squadron Leader No. 602 Squadron, Royal Air Force
Awarded on: October 1st, 1940
Action: Citation:
"This officer has proved himself to be a leader of ability and determination and has been mainly responsible for the high standard of moral in his squadron. He has destroyed four enemy aircraft of which one was shot down at night."
Details: Published in The London Gazette, 1 October 1940.
 
     
MENTIONED IN DESPATCHES
Awarded on: January 1st, 1943
 
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Information source(s):   - The London Gazette, Issue 34958, dated Tuesday 1st October 1940
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