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Flt.Eng. Gerald Walter Bennington DFM.
Royal Air Force 582 Squadron
from:Middlesbrough
My father Gerald Bennington was on the Pforzheim raid with Group Captain Ted Swales and bailed out over friendly territory following the raid, and survived the war. He took up a commission after the war and retired with the rank of Air Commodore.