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Wing Commander George Victor Francis
| Service No & Branch | 2925 GD(P) |  | ||||||||||
| Date of Birth: 09 Jul 1918 | Commissioned: 05 Jun 1944 | Course: 24 Course | ||||||||||
| Service End: | Retired on 09 Jul 1966 Superannuated | Nick Name : | ||||||||||
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| Dates | Rank | Unit | Location | Appointment | Photo |
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| 07 Apr 1945 - 14 Jun 1946 | Plt Offr | No.3 Squadron | St Thomas Mt | Squadron Pilot To UK | |
| 01 Jan 1949 - 01 Jan 1950 | Flt Lt | Flying Instructors School | Ambala | Flying Instructor | |
| 01 Aug 1949 - 07 Dec 1949 | Flt Lt | AirHQ Communications Squadron | Palam | Squadron Pilot | |
| 08 Dec 1949 - | Flt Lt | Ops Command Comm Flt | Delhi | ||
| 26 Apr 1954 - 02 Apr 1956 | Sqn Ldr | No.16 Squadron | Pune | Commanding Officer | |
| - 01 Dec 1962 | Wg Cdr | Transport Training Wing | Begumpet | Chief Instructor | |
| 15 Jan 1964 - 29 Apr 1966 | Wg Cdr | 23 Wing | Jammu | Station Commander | |
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Accidents and Incidents: 2
| Date | Aircraft Type | Tail No | Pilot/Crew | Unit | Remarks |
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| 02 Mar 1946 | Spitfire VIII | MT739 | Plt Offr G V Francis | 3 Sqn | 15m S of Kolar ac ca |
| 01 Jan 1951 | Devon | HW-202 | Flt Lt George Victor Francis Plt Offr Samuel Venkata Rao | C&TS |
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