Geoffrey D. Stephenson (1910-1954)

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Name (English)
Geoffrey D. Stephenson
Short name
Geoffrey D. Stephenson
Year of birth
1910
Year of death
1954
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"Air Commodore Geoffrey Dalton Stephenson, CBE (19 January 1910 – 8 November 1954) was a senior Royal Air Force officer. He served as Commandant of the Central Flying School and Central Fighter Establishment, and Aide-de-Camp to the monarch.

Commanding a squadron during the Dunkirk evacuation in May 1940, Stephenson was shot down, crash-landed his Spitfire on the beach and was taken prisoner. Stephenson was killed in an air crash on 8 November 1954 while on a tour of the United States." - (en.wikipedia.org 24.02.2020)
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    Drei britische Offiziere, rechts Squadron Leader Geoffrey Stephenson

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