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LOTT, Angus McKay

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rank: F/L
status: survived
airforce: RCAF    (no: J22812 )
born: Sarnia Canada

added by: John R. Bendixsen
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Distinguished Flying Cross - No.541 Squadron - Award effective 27 April 1945 as per London Gazette dated 8 May 1945 and AFRO 966/45 dated 8 June 1945.

Born 1919 in Sarnia, Ontario. Educated University of Toronto and member of COTC. Home in Sarnia (accountant). Enlisted in London, Ontario, 24 November 1941) Trained at No.5 ITS (graduated 23 May 1942), No.13 EFTS (graduated 11 September 1942) and No.2 SFTS (graduated 22 January 1943). Commissioned 1943.

Throughout a large number of sorties this officer has proved to be a courageous and resolute photographic reconnaissance pilot who has never let either enemy opposition or adverse weather deter him from completing his allotted tasks. In August 1944 he photographed the port of Le Havre from a low level and in September 1944 he photographed the bridge at Nijmegen from fifty feet. He also secured excellent low level photographs of the breakers in the sea wall at Walcheren in October 1944.

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AirforceSqdrnDate
RAF 541 1944-03-15

Aircraft:

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SerialNoteDate
PA942 541 1944-03-15
EN682 541 1944-03-17
BS499 541 1944-03-21
EN346 541 1944-03-23
PA943 541 1944-03-28
EN662 541 1944-04-08
MB903 541 1944-05-05
PA859 541 1944-05-12
MD193 541 1944-05-20
PL775 541 1944-05-27
EN666 541 1944-06-11
MD195 541 1944-06-20
MD191 541 1944-07-06
RM643 541 1944-08-02
EN664 541 1944-08-04
MB787 541 1944-08-06
PL882 541 1944-08-08
RM627 541 1944-08-10
RM637 541 1944-08-14
RM631 541 1944-08-24
RM638 541 1944-09-06
PL901 541 1944-10-07
PL919 541 1944-10-15
PL856 541 1944-10-28
PL789 541 1944-10-29
MD198 541 1944-12-23
RM635 541 1945-01-14
RM644 541 1945-02-22
PL968 541 1945-02-24
PL966 541 1945-02-26
PM144 541 1945-03-02
PL347 1945-03-05
PM139 541 1945-03-07
RM647 541 1945-03-14
PL952 541 1945-03-21
PM145 541 1945-03-22
PM143 541 1945-04-07
PM159 541 1945-04-11
PM155 541 1945-04-19

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