FLIGHT LIEUTENANT DEREK NIGEL FORDE [41526] NO 72 SQUADRON AWARDED THE - Flight Lieutenant Forde has a long record of operational flying. At the commencement of the war he served in France and later fought in the Battle of Britain. Since October 1942, in North Africa, Flight Lieutenant Forde has successfully led formations on many sorties and machine gun attacks, in which enemy transport has been damaged. Throughout, his conduct has been an inspiration to the other members of his squadron. He has destroyed at least three enemy aircraft. AWARDS LIST 511. (Picture issued 1943). Photograph


FLIGHT LIEUTENANT DEREK NIGEL FORDE [41526] NO 72 SQUADRON AWARDED THE - Flight Lieutenant Forde has a long record of operational flying. At the commencement of the war he served in France and later fought in the Battle of Britain. Since October 1942, in North Africa, Flight Lieutenant Forde has successfully led formations on many sorties and machine gun attacks, in which enemy transport has been damaged. Throughout, his conduct has been an inspiration to the other members of his squadron. He has destroyed at least three enemy aircraft. AWARDS LIST 511. (Picture issued 1943). Photographic negative , Royal Air Force


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