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Aug 7, 2013 · On Friday December 29, 1939, the Daily Mirror reported: “RAF man Aircraftman Charles Ronald Driver, aged 18, of Stockton-on-Tees, has been awarded the Distinguished Flying Medal.
Driver, Charles Ronald. On December 18th, 1939 22 Wellingtons from Nos. 9, 37 and 149 Squadrons were sent to attack German ships believed to be outside harbour of Wilhelmshafen. They reached their target in safety, but found the German ships inside the harbour.
May 29, 2024 · Explore genealogy for Ronnie Driver born 1921 Swansea, Wales died 2009 including ancestors + children + 3 genealogist comments + more in the free family tree community.
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- December 1, 2009
- Anne Frances (Wilshaw) Driver
Aug 8, 2013 · We were greatly moved by the story of Charles Ronald Driver (Minnie Driver’s father) in this week’s episode of ‘Who Do You Think You Are?’. Here is a newspaper report that contains the story about her father’s bravery at the Battle of Heligoland Bight in 1939.
Charles Ronald Driver (1921-2009), Airman and financier; father of Minnie Driver. Sitter in 2 portraits
This weapon, developed by the German Luftwaffe and colloquially known as the 'Buzz Bomb', or 'Doodlebug', was the first guided missile and was used for attacks on targets in England and Belgium.
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Her father, Charles Ronald Driver, [7] was born in Swansea, Wales, and was of English and Scottish descent. [8] He earned the Distinguished Flying Medal [7] for his role in the Battle of Heligoland Bight [9] and was a director of London United Investments. [8] [10] [11] Her parents never married. [9]