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Flt.Sgt. Alick Edward Turley DFM
Royal Air Force No. 37 Squadron
from:Wandsworth, London
(d.14th Sep 1942)
4342 SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, 6 OCTOBER, 1942
Air Ministry, 6th October, 1942.
The KING has been graciously pleased to approve the following awards: —
Distinguished Flying Medal. 580863 Flight Sergeant Alick Edward Turley, No. 37 Squadron. Based: Abu Sueir
Alick was killed 14th September 1942 whilst serving with 37 Squadron, he is remembered on the Malta memorial. He was the son of Fred Gardner Turley, and of Sarah Ann Turley, of Wandsworth, London.
I have been trying to find out more about my uncles, WO Alick Turley and his brother Sergeant (W.Op./Air Gnr.)Raymond Turley died within a fortnight of each other. Welcome any information or guidance in obtaining further details. Thanking you in anticipation.