Men Behind the Medals

A senior RAF veteran and researcher has used the medals and decorations awarded during World War II to present a picture of the war as seen by the ordinary air and ground crews of the RAF, backed up by a unique collection of photographs.

Foreword

6

(1)

Acknowledgements

7

(4)

The Medals

11

(8)

Air Drop Ace

19

(14)

Coastal Patrol Pilot

33

(8)

Leaflets, Bombs and Testing

41

(8)

Spitfire Auxiliary

49

(10)

Low Level Attacker

59

(12)

Bismarck Hunter

71

(12)

From Greek Tragedy to Night Intruder

83

(12)

Air Gunner

95

(12)

Desert Fighter Pilot

107

(10)

Gallant Wing Walker

117

(12)

The Magnificent Seven

129

(8)

Jungle Supply Pilot

137

(14)

Night Fighter Navigator Ace

151

(12)

Late Arrivals Club

163

(8)

Biscay Fighter Pilot

171

(8)

Burma Star

179

(14)

Pathfinder Crew

193

(14)

Fighter Reconnaissance Pilot

207

(14)

Conspicuous Gallantry

221

(12)

Coastal Strike Pilot

233

(14)

Master Bomber

247

(20)

Bibliography

267

(2)

Index

269

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Men Behind the Medals

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