Keith Thiele Military person

Keith Frederick (Jimmy) Thiele DSO, DFC & 2 Bars was an officer of the Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) during the Second World War. He is one of only four New Zealand born airmen to receive two medal bars to his Distinguished Flying Cross.

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Birth date	January 01, 1921
Birth place	Christchurch , New Zealand

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award	Mentioned in dispatches Distinguished Flying Cross (United Kingdom) Distinguished Service Order
military operations	World War II
military command	No. 3 Squadron RAF
military unit	No. 486 Squadron RNZAF No. 467 Squadron RAAF 405 Maritime Patrol Squadron No. 3 Squadron RAF No. 41 Squadron RAF
service start	1940
service end	1946