Frank Reginald Carey
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 20 years ago |
Date of birth | May 7,1912 |
Zodiac sign | Taurus |
Born | Brixton |
London | |
United Kingdom | |
Date of died | December 6,2004 |
Died | Chichester |
United Kingdom | |
Years of service | 1927–1960 |
Rank | Group captain |
Battles and wars | World War II |
Awards | Air Force Cross |
Distinguished Flying Medal | |
Silver Star | |
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ID | 1043132 |
Frank Reginald Carey Life story
Frank Reginald "Chota" Carey, CBE, DFC & Two Bars, AFC, DFM was a Royal Air Force fighter pilot and flying ace who served during World War II. Born in Brixton, London, Carey was educated at Belvedere School before he joined the RAF in September 1927 at the age of 15 as an apprentice metal rigger.