Ord, D.

Col

Officer Commanding (O.C.)

First recorded: Sun, 5 September 1943 Last recorded: Tue, 8 May 1945 R.T.U.: 25 Feb 1944 3 mentions in the record
Distinguished Flying Cross

Notes

23.3.43 Reported EX SAAF Depot

Aircraft (17)

Sorties (50)

DateLocationTask
4 Oct 1941 — The attack was made by the 3 Flights independently, at View →
5 Oct 1941 — View →
12 Oct 1941 — View →
13 Oct 1941 — View →
14 Oct 1941 — View →
17 Oct 1941 — View →
18 Oct 1941 — View →
21 Oct 1941 — However the clouds thinned out at View →
24 Oct 1941 — View →
27 Oct 1941 — TIMES. Airborne 0445 hours G.M.T. View →
27 Oct 1941 — View →
30 Oct 1941 — View →
30 Oct 1941 Between El Abiar and Barce. At this stage a collision occurred between the leader and View →
1 Nov 1941 — View →
3 Nov 1941 — Unfortunately the cloud density increased to View →
4 Nov 1941 — View →
5 Nov 1941 — View →
6 Nov 1941 — A report was made of a tarred road leading 5 miles South View →
7 Nov 1941 — TIMES. Airborne 0850 hours View →
8 Nov 1941 — Benina dumps and hangars. View →
8 Nov 1941 — View →
9 Nov 1941 — View →
10 Nov 1941 — View →
11 Nov 1941 — View →
13 Nov 1941 — View →
14 Nov 1941 — The actual run was made on a bearing of 70 deg. Unfortunately a large cloud obsc… View →
15 Nov 1941 — Dispersed aircraft Gazala No. 2 View →
15 Nov 1941 — Dispersed aircraft Gazala No. 2. View →
16 Nov 1941 — After a wide sweep all bombs were released at some buildings on a coastal road, … View →
17 Nov 1941 — The formation found 4/10 cloud for the first hour of flight and 10/10 cloud afte… View →
9 Oct 1942 98 Medium level bombing attack on L.G. 104 View →
9 Oct 1942 98 Medium level bombing attack on L.G. 021 View →
9 Oct 1942 98 Medium level bombing attack on L.G. 020 View →
21 Oct 1942 98 Medium level bombing attack on L.G. 104. View →
22 Oct 1942 Total Time. 1115 98 Medium level bombing attack on L.G. 20 View →
23 Oct 1942 98 Medium level bombing attack on L.G. 17. View →
24 Oct 1942 LG. 98 Medium level bombing attack on 15th Panzer at 860295. View →
24 Oct 1942 L.G. 98. Medium level bombing attack on dispersed MT. [Strike-through: XXXX] View →
24 Oct 1942 L. G. 98. Medium level bombing attack on L.G. 104. View →
24 Oct 1942 Time. 1 hr. 28 mins. LG. 98 Medium level bombing attack on MT and dug-in positions. View →
24 Oct 1942 LG. 98 Medium level bombing attack on pp. 860296. View →
13 Jan 1943 GZINA Bombing raid on BIR DUFAN L.G. No. 2. View →
13 Jan 1943 — E. A/C 879 Cat 3 (Burnt) View →
13 Jan 1943 GZINA To bomb BIR DUFAN L.G. No. 2. View →
13 Jan 1943 Time. GZINA Medium level attack on Bir Dufan No. 2 L.G. - Dispersed A/C. View →
14 Jan 1943 GZINA. MT and dug-in positions at X 3695 and X 4096. View →
14 Jan 1943 GZINA. Bomb MT concentration at W 9090. View →
15 Jan 1943 GZINA Bomb MT on Main Road from MISURATA to TAUORGA. View →
15 Jan 1943 GZINA Bomb MT on Main Road from MISURATA to TAUORGA. View →
15 Jan 1943 GZINA Bomb MT on main road from MISURATA to TAUORGA. View →