In Adversity: Exploits of Gallantry and Awards Made to the RAF Regiment and Its Associated Forces, 1921-1995
- ISBN-10
- 1900734087
- ISBN-13
- 9781900734080
- Category
- Military decorations
- Pages
- 337
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1997
- Author
- Nicholas G. Tucker
Description
This work contains data and material on the exploits of gallantry and the awards made to the RAF Regiment and its Associated Forces between 1921 and 1995. The author consulted a minimum of four sources for each individual and then engaged in cross-referencing with other sources including surviving official records, to produce an account of each person's exploit. Previously unpublished citations are included.
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