Ronald Gustave Kellett
World War II fighter commander, ace and founder of 303 Squadron / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Ronald Gustave Kellett, DSO, DFC, AE (13 September 1909 – 12 November 1998) was an English stockbroker who became a flying ace during the Second World War while serving in the Royal Air Force.
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Ronald Gustave Kellett | |
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Born | (1909-09-13)13 September 1909 Eldon, County Durham, England |
Died | 12 November 1998(1998-11-12) (aged 89) Kent, England |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service/ | Royal Air Force |
Years of service | 1933–1953 |
Rank | Wing Commander |
Commands held | No. 615 Squadron RAF (1946–48) RAF North Weald (1941) No. 96 Squadron RAF (1940–41) No. 303 Squadron RAF (1940) No. 249 Squadron RAF (1940) |
Battles/wars | Second World War |
Awards | Distinguished Service Order[1] Distinguished Flying Cross[2] Air Efficiency Award Mentioned in Despatches Silver Cross of the Virtuti Militari (Poland) |
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