Award Soldiers Medal Gnr. J. Cruickshanks, 66 Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery

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  1. brithm

    brithm Senior Member

    Award Soldiers Medal Gnr. John Cruickshanks, 176th Battery, 66 Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery (1689957)


    WO 373/149/230

    The London Gazette 29th July 1949 Supplement: 38676 Page: 3683
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  2. gmyles

    gmyles Senior Member

    Hi

    Very brave man.

    66 LAA were converted in to the General Transport Role to Greece in October 1944.

    Hope this helps

    Gus
     
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  3. brithm

    brithm Senior Member

    Think this is the aircraft B-24 Liberator 41-28953 piloted by Ferris. M. Stout 756th Bomber Squadron, 459th Bomber Group, 15th Air Force, crash landed Giulia Field

    Landing Accident May 8, 1944 at Giulia Airfield Foggia Italy. All Crew Survived(?). Aircraft Was Destroyed. Washed Out
     

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