Derek Clare

Flight Lieutenant · 103536 · United Kingdom

Fate

Unknown

Biography

Awards

• Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC) — gazetted 13 April 1945

  This officer has participated in a large number of sorties, many of them involving attacks on a wide range of well defended enemy targets in Germany. More recently, Flight Lieutenant Clare has taken part in a number of "attacks on enemy shipping. During a sortie in. February, 1945, his navigation was brilliant and contributed in a large way to the success of ' an engagement against 3 E-boats. This officer has invariably displayed the highest standard of devotion to duty. Flight 'Lieutenant David Arthur DREW.

Source: London Gazette notice — Issue 37036, Page 2025 →