• Reference
    CRT180/138
  • Title
    Extract from the fifth supplement to the London Gazette reporting the posthumous award of the Victoria Cross to Captain Edwin Swales of the South African Air Force . He was killed on 23rd February 1945 at the age of 29, in a mission from Little Staughton.
  • Date free text
    20th April 1945
  • Production date
    From: 1945 To: 1945
  • old accession number 4289
  • Level of description
    item