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<blockquote data-quote="John Robertson" data-source="post: 35375" data-attributes="member: 1"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Whittaker </em></p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Ivan </em></p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>617 Squadron,R.A.F. </em></p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Flying Officer + A/Flight Lieutenant </em></p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NUMBER</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>51704 </em></p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>AWARD</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Distinguished Flying Cross and bar </em></p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>PLACE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>London Gazette 16.11.1943 and 31.3.1944 </em></p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 1918 Newcastle upon Tyne</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>RAF 1938</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>sevice number 573165</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>1 STT 18.1.1938</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>RAF Cosford 4.8.1938</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>213 Squadron 18.8.1940</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>RAF Ouston 27.6.1941</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>RAF Catterick 31.8.1941</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>ACRC 19.1.1942</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>60 OTU 8.2.1942</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>10 AGS 21.3.1942</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>97 Squadron 24.4.1942</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>50 Squadron May 1942</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>1654 CU 11.11.1942</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>617 Squadron 31.3.1943</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>flight engineer</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Pilot Officer 5.4.1943</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Flying Officer 5.10.1943</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>award DFC (19.11.1943)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>A/Flight Lt</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>award bar to DFC (31.3.1944) (43 ops)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>WIA 12.2.1944</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Flight Lt 5.4.1945</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>4 STT 26.5.1944</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Engineering Branch 9.6.1949</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Technical Branch 1.12.1949</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Squadron Leader 1.1.1954</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Wing Commander 1.7.1959</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>award OBE (2.6.1962)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Group Captain 1.7.1965</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>retired 19.10.1974 </em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">died 1979</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><a href="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/i-whittaker.18553/" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/18/18553-dc75abf9584fccbcb97406f7b854c3ed.jpg?1591400292" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p></blockquote><p></p>
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