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…DFC twice in three days in 1943; later, on completion of 50 bombing operations, he received the DSO. Rowland joined No 12 Squadron in June 1943 at the height of what became known as the Battle of the Ruhr – a sustained campaign against the huge industrial complexes in the…
…left for England and was awarded a short service commission in the RAF in August 1938. Returning from France, No 103 re-equipped with the Wellington bomber, and Max flew on the squadron’s first operation bombing the docks at Ostend in December 1940. He also attacked targets in the Ruhr. In…