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GARLAND, John Wilburn

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rank: S/L
status: survived
airforce: RCAF    (no: J17155 )
born: Canada

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80 squadron 6th January 43
127 squadron, 11th August 43
80 squadron (returned) 19th August 43
3 squadron 23rd January 45

(80 squadron) This officer has completed a very large number of sorties, involving attacks on enemy targets in various battle areas. During these operations he has effectively attacked shipping, many mechanical vehicles and a number of locomotives and wagons; his successes also include the destruction of four enemy aircraft. Flying Officer Garland has proved himself to be a highly skilled, courageous and resolute fighter. London Gazette No. 36954, Dated 1945-02-23

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ER471 6 a/c escorted & top cover to 12 Kittyhawks of 450 sqdn from Cutella to Zara. 1944-01-30
BR202 Air test 1944-03-20
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