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Group Captain Percy Charles 'Pick' Pickard

Celebrating the outstanding service of this truly courageous man.
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The strain of command and operational flying is apparent on the faces of Group Captain Percy Pickard DSO and Bar, DFC (left), Squadron Leader William Blessing DSO, DFC, RAAF, and Group Captain Geoffrey Leonard Cheshire DSO and Bar, DFC, at an investiture at Buckingham Palace, 28 July 1943. Ww2 History, Modern History, British History, Canadian Soldiers, Ww2 Uniforms, Wwii Fighters, Amiens, Royal Air Force
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Operation Jericho: RAF breach Amiens prison walls – World War II Today
The strain of command and operational flying is apparent on the faces of Group Captain Percy Pickard DSO and Bar, DFC (left), Squadron Leader William Blessing DSO, DFC, RAAF, and Group Captain Geoffrey Leonard Cheshire DSO and Bar, DFC, at an investiture at Buckingham Palace, 28 July 1943.
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18 February 1944: Operation Jericho: RAF breach Amiens prison walls
Here, Mosquitos of No. 487 Squadron RNZAF clear the target at low level as the first 500-lb bombs to be dropped detonate near the south wall of the prison. De Havilland Mosquito, Free In French, Wwii Aircraft, Military Aircraft, Battle Of Britain, Day Plan
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Operation Jericho: RAF breach Amiens prison walls – World War II Today
Here, Mosquitos of No. 487 Squadron RNZAF clear the target at low level as the first 500-lb bombs to be dropped detonate near the south wall of the prison.
Amiens Jail, France on 18 February 1944. Shown here is the 12 foot wide breach in the south side of the prison's outer wall, through which 258 prisoners escaped. Ww2 Planes, Northern Europe
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Operation Jericho: RAF breach Amiens prison walls – World War II Today
Amiens Jail, France on 18 February 1944. Shown here is the 12 foot wide breach in the south side of the prison's outer wall, through which 258 prisoners escaped.
The bodies of Captain Percy Pickard and navigator Flight Lieutenant John Broadley are carr... Flight Lieutenant, D Day, Bodies, How To Plan
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RAF 'deliberately sacrificed lives of 102 men to protect D-DAY plans'
The bodies of Captain Percy Pickard and navigator Flight Lieutenant John Broadley are carr...
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RAF 'deliberately sacrificed lives of 102 men to protect D-DAY plans'
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RAF 'deliberately sacrificed lives of 102 men to protect D-DAY plans'
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Percy Charles Pickard (1915-1944) - Find a Grave...
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