James O'Meara Military person

Squadron Leader James Joseph "Orange" O'Meara DSO, DFC & Bar (20 February 1919 – 1974) was a Battle of Britain Spitfire Ace with 11 kills, two shared victories, one unconfirmed destroyed, four probables, 11 damaged and one shared damaged.

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James O'Meara
Alias (AKA)O'Meara Orange
Birth dateFebruary 20, 1919
Birth place
England , Yorkshire , Barnsley
Date of deathJanuary 01, 1974
Place of death
England , Barnstaple

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Military person

award
Distinguished Service Order
military operations
World War II
military commandNo. 131 Squadron RAF

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