John Dering Nettleton

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John Dering Nettleton, VC (28 June 1917 – 13 July 1943) was a South African officer in the Royal Air Force (RAF) during the Second World War. He is most famous for leading the Augsburg raid, a daylight attack against the MAN U-boat engine plant in Augsburg on 17 April 1942. For his role in this mission he was awarded the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. rdf:langString
John Dering Nettleton (Nongoma, 28 giugno 1917 – Golfo di Biscaglia, 13 luglio 1943) è stato un militare e aviatore sudafricano, decorato con la Victoria Cross alla memoria nel corso della seconda guerra mondiale, e due volte citato nei dispacci, una il 24 settembre 1941 e una il 28 aprile 1942. rdf:langString
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rdf:langString John Dering Nettleton, VC (28 June 1917 – 13 July 1943) was a South African officer in the Royal Air Force (RAF) during the Second World War. He is most famous for leading the Augsburg raid, a daylight attack against the MAN U-boat engine plant in Augsburg on 17 April 1942. For his role in this mission he was awarded the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
rdf:langString John Dering Nettleton (Nongoma, 28 giugno 1917 – Golfo di Biscaglia, 13 luglio 1943) è stato un militare e aviatore sudafricano, decorato con la Victoria Cross alla memoria nel corso della seconda guerra mondiale, e due volte citato nei dispacci, una il 24 settembre 1941 e una il 28 aprile 1942.
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