| Service number | 421635 |
|---|---|
| Ranks Held | Flying Officer, Pilot Officer |
| Birth Date | 29/10/1916 |
| Birth Place | Australia: New South Wales, Sydney, Rockdale |
| Death Date | 29/09/2000 |
| Final Rank | Flying Officer |
| Service | Royal Australian Air Force |
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| Place | Rockdale |
| Conflict/Operation | Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Flying Officer Bruce Douglas Bancroft
Rolls
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Honours and Awards:
- Unit
- No. 158 Squadron (RAF)
- Conflict
- Second World War, 1939-1945
- Rank
- Pilot Officer
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Honours and Awards:
- Unit
- No. 96 Squadron (RAF)
- Conflict
- Second World War, 1939-1945
- Rank
- Flying Officer
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Honours and Awards (Recommendation):
- Conflict
- Second World War, 1939-1945
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Honours and Awards (Recommendation):
- Conflict
- Second World War, 1939-1945
Timeline
| Date of birth | 29/10/1916 | |
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| Date of honour or award | 14/07/1944 | Distinguished Flying Cross. |
| Date of honour or award | 02/07/1946 | George Medal. |
| Date of death | 29/09/2000 |
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- AWM65 179 - [RAAF biographical files] BANCROFT Bruce Douglas 421635
- Bancroft, Bruce Douglas (Flying Officer b.1916 – d.2000); Bomber Command Association
- Bancroft, Bruce Douglas (Flying Officer b.1916 – d.2000); Bomber Command Association
- Instrument Panel from Halifax Mk III bomber LV792 of 158 Squadron RAF
- Control column handle from Halifax Mk III bomber LV792 of 158 Squadron RAF