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Person
Authorized form of name
Wells, Maurice Clunes, 1912-1992, Wing Commander
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Dates of existence
1912-1992
History
Born in 1912; joined RAF in 1935; No 15 Sqn, RAF Abingdon, 1935-1938; Flying Officer, 1938; 103 Sqn, 1938; took part in bombing raids in North West Europe, 1939-1940; captured by Germans and held as POW in Germany, 1940-1945; Commanding Officer, 213 Fighter Sqn, Cyprus, 1946-1947; Movements Department, HQ Middle East, 1947; Senior Administration Officer, Nicosia, Cyprus, 1947-1949; Senior Administrative Officer, RAF Duxford; retired from RAF, 1950, and started a career in farming; died in 1992.
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Authority record identifier
KCL-AF0696
Institution identifier
0099 KCLMA
Status
Final
Level of detail
Partial
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Sources
Further information is available at the National Archives (F28094)