{"id":61345,"date":"2018-05-11T19:39:02","date_gmt":"2018-05-11T17:39:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/39-45.auzeau.fr\/39-45\/france\/80-somme\/80-amiens-2\/"},"modified":"2018-05-15T19:18:42","modified_gmt":"2018-05-15T17:18:42","slug":"80-amiens-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.auzeau.fr\/39-45\/france\/80-somme\/80-amiens-2\/","title":{"rendered":"80 – Amiens"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Spitfire BR628 YO-<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n401 Sqn<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Date : <\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n28 ao\u00fbt 1942
\n<\/em><\/span><\/td>\n		Mission : <\/strong><\/span><\/td>\nCircus<\/span> : Escorte de B17<\/span> sur Amiens (80)
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<\/td>\n<\/td>\nD\u00e9collage : <\/strong><\/span><\/td>\nBiggin Hill<\/em><\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n<\/td>\nCauses de la perte : <\/strong><\/span><\/td>\nAbattu en combat a\u00e9rien<\/em><\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n<\/td>\nLieu de la perte :
\n<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n		Vers Amiens (80)<\/em><\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/span><\/td>\nFlt Lt<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/td>\nJames<\/span><\/td>\nWHITHAM<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\nRCAF<\/span><\/span><\/td>\nJ\/15281<\/span><\/td>\nKIA<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n\"Distinguished-Flying-Cross\"<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Distinguished Flying Cross.<\/em><\/span>
\n Actiong Flight Lieutenant James WHITHAM (CAN<\/span>.\/J.15281), Royal Canadian Air Force, No. 401 (R.C.A.F.) Squadron.<\/em><\/span>
\n This officer has completed a large number of sorties over enemy occupied territory. He is an excelent flight commander whose fine fighting qualities have been well illustrated when leading his section in attacks on the enemy’s targets. Besides his good work in the air, Flight lieutenant Whitham is a tireless worker on the ground and has proved a source of inspiration to all.<\/em><\/span>
\n SECOND SUPPLEMENT to THE LONDON GAZETTE of TUESDAY, the 15th of SEPTEMBER, 1942<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n
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