Raphael James Kerry Doctor
Military
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Course 5 No 5 BFTS Riddle Field Florida 1942
5 BFTS Association
Ray James Kerry was born in 1921 in the UK. He studied at Nottingham University and was a founder member of Nottingham University Air Squadron in 1939. In 1942 he joined Course 5 at the newly formed No 5 British Flying Training School at Riddle Field, Florida and graduated on 17th June 1942.
After the war he became a Consultant Psychologist and worked at the Northern General Hospital, Sheffield. He was a member of the 5BFTS Association until 2013 and had a lifelong interest in the RAF. He died on 9th August 2015.
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Units served with
- Type Category: Air base
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Civilian
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 5 British Flying Training School
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Riddle Field | 9 August 2015 | |
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