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Wing Commander Hemango Nath Choudhuri
| Service No & Branch | 1565 GD(P) |  | |||||||||
| Date of Birth: 01 Nov 1909 | Commissioned: 14 Nov 1939 | Course: 1 Course | |||||||||
| Service End: | Retired on 22 Apr 1946 / Died on 28 Mar 1949 | ||||||||||
| Remarks : | S/L as per gazette on retirement | ||||||||||
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 Flt Lt | |||||
| Dates | Rank | Unit | Location | Appointment | Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Oct 1940 - 01 Apr 1942 | Fg Offr | No.3 Flight (Coastal Defence) | Calcutta | ||
| 01 Apr 1942 - 30 Nov 1942 | Flt Lt | No.353 Squadron RAF | Calcutta | ||
| 01 Dec 1942 - 16 May 1944 | Sqn Ldr | No.7 Squadron, RIAF | Peshawar | 353 Sqn | |
| 01 Dec 1942 - 05 Jun 1944 | Sqn Ldr | No.7 Squadron | Vizagapatnam | Commanding Officer | |
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Awards and Decorations
Number of Awards: 1
| Mentioned in Dispatches | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sqn Ldr | Hemango Nath Choudhuri | 1565 GD(P) | Award Date 01 Jan 1945 | Announced 01 Jan 1945 |
| Details : | Citation / Details Not Available | |||
| Unit : 7 Sqn | ||||
| Reference : London Gazette 36866 pub 29 Dec 1944 | ||||
Accidents and Incidents: 1
| Date | Aircraft Type | Tail No | Pilot/Crew | Unit | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Mar 1942 | Blenheim I | L8448 | Flt Lt Hem Chaudhury | 3CDF | Ditched off Cox Baza |
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