George Vincent Carcasson | |
November 1913 ~ 2nd August 2000 | |
Enlisted: | After 01/11/40 (1330969) – RAF Uxbridge |
Commissioned: | 24/12/41 (115004) |
Trade: | Navigator / Radio Operator |
SUMMARY OF SERVICE HISTORY | |
01/10/42 – Promoted to Flying Officer | |
Tour with 157 Squadron | |
01/09/44 – Posted to 488(NZ) Squadron (as Navigation Officer) | |
24/12/44 – Promoted to Flight Lieutenant | |
14/03/45 – Posted to RAF Cranwell for General Duties Signals Course | |
11/11/58 – Commission relinquished, with the rank of Flight Lieutenant retained | |
Born George Vincent Plaut-Carcasson at St George’s Hospital, London. Pre-war employment as engineer/developer at Nash motor cars. Holder of several patents relating to aircraft navigation (one such example can be seen here) Post war employment as a Patent Officer and Agent at Phillips until retirement in 1976 |
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Source: Seb Carcasson (Nephew of George) |
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