The end of the war in North Africa - 13 May 1943

JS/50/43/4 

50th Anniversary of the end of the war in Africa - 13th May 1993

Signed by: John Patrick Kenneally VC 

Lance-Corporal J.P. Kenneally, Irish Guards. 

Awarded the Victoria Cross for gallantry in Tunisia between 28/30th April 1943


Flown in Tristar KC1, ZD 952 of No.216 Squadron from Royal Air Force Brize Norton to Kuwait International Airport, returning to Brize Norton over Egypt in memory of the end of hostilities in North Africa 50 years ago

Captain: Flight Lieutenant J.N. Enston RAF 

Co-Pilot: Flying Officer R.S. Parker RAF 

Engineer: Master Engineer R.A. Hall RAF 

Air Loadmaster: Flight Sergeant (W) C.M. Carroll 

Total Flight Time: 14 hours 15 minutes

Certified copy No.493 of 697

Signed by Group Captain W S O Randle J.S.P.C.C


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