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Clifford McEwen

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During his command the performance of the RCAF was greatly improved, becoming the most successful Allied bombing force in several ways. By late 1944 the RCAF had both the best survival rate and the highest accuracy of any bombing force.
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Shores, Christopher; Franks, Norman; Guest, Russell (1990).
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National Field of Honour
Pointe-Claire
Quebec
Canada
Royal Flying Corps
Royal Canadian Air Force
Air Vice-Marshal
196th Battalion
CEF
No. 28 Squadron
RFC
No. 1 Group RCAF
No. 6 Group RCAF
World War I
World War II
Companion of the Order of the Bath
Military Cross
Distinguished Flying Cross
Bronze Medal of Military Valor
Trans-Canada Air Lines
Air Vice Marshal
CB
MC
DFC & Bar
fighter ace
Royal Flying Corps
World War I
Royal Canadian Air Force
World War II

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