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Warrant Officer Les Doughty DFM Joining the RAF in 1939 as a driver, Les Doughty was posted overseas to serve in Iraq. In 1941 he applied for, and was accepted, to be a pilot and went on to train in Rhodesia. In 1943 his first operational posting was to 248 Squadron flying Beaufighters from RAF Predannack, providing fighter escorts and coastal patrols, with combat strikes mostly against enemy shipping. He moved with 248 Squadron to RAF Portreath and converted to Mosquitos. In early 1944 whilst out on a strike mission, he attacked submarine U-155 whilst under heavy fire as it was entering the French harbour of Lorient. The submarine was put out of action for the duration of the war, and Les was awarded an immediate DFM.

Items Signed by Warrant Officer Les Doughty DFM

	Strike and Strike Again by Robert Taylor. Price : £210.00	By the spring of 1945, Germanys once all-conquering submarine fleet, driven by allied forces from its bases in estern France, had fled to the relative safety of the Norwegian fjords - territory still remaining under German occupation since 1940. I......
	Strike and Strike Again by Robert Taylor (AP) Price : £325.00	By the spring of 1945, Germanys once all-conquering submarine fleet, driven by allied forces from its bases in estern France, had fled to the relative safety of the Norwegian fjords - territory still remaining under German occupation since 1940. In......
	Strike and Strike Again by Robert Taylor (B) Price : £275.00	By the spring of 1945, Germanys once all-conquering submarine fleet, driven by allied forces from its bases in estern France, had fled to the relative safety of the Norwegian fjords - territory still remaining under German occupation since 1940. In ......
	Strike and Strike Again by Robert Taylor (C) SOLD OUT	By the spring of 1945, Germanys once all-conquering submarine fleet, driven by allied forces from its bases in estern France, had fled to the relative safety of the Norwegian fjords - territory still remaining under German occupation since 1940. I......	NOT AVAILABLE

Packs with at least one item featuring the signature of Warrant Officer Les Doughty DFM

	Beaufighter Aircraft Print Pack. Pack Price : £290.00 Saving : £225	Aviation Print Pack. ...... Titles in this pack : Strike and Strike Again by Robert Taylor. Seastrike by Ivan Berryman. Beaufighter Attack by Ivan Berryman. Desert Prang by Geoff Lea. (D)
	Beaufighter Aviation Art Print Collector Pack. Pack Price : £300.00 Saving : £245	Aviation Print Pack. ...... Titles in this pack : Strike and Strike Again by Robert Taylor. Beaufighter Attack by Ivan Berryman. Desert Prang by Geoff Lea. (D) Seastrike by Ivan Berryman. (C)
	Beaufighter Aircraft Prints by Robert Taylor and Ivan Berryman. Pack Price : £230.00 Saving : £120	Aviation Print Pack. ...... Titles in this pack : Strike and Strike Again by Robert Taylor. Seastrike by Ivan Berryman.
	Beaufighter Aviation Art Prints by Robert Taylor and Ivan Berryman. Pack Price : £230.00 Saving : £110	Aviation Print Pack. ...... Titles in this pack : Strike and Strike Again by Robert Taylor. Beaufighter Attack by Ivan Berryman.

Warrant Officer Les Doughty DFM

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