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Heroic Score190519th out of 4481
Number of Medals7
Total Heroic & Non-Heroic Score2001196 of 4481
Royal Air Force#12of 47
Fighter / combat pilot#54of 177
World War II#237of 924
European air campaign#1of 11
Cologne bombing campaign †#1of 1
Operation Millenium#1of 1
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Robert Palmer (RAF officer)
Squadron leader, Royal Air Force
World War IIEuropean air campaignCologne bombing campaign †Operation Millenium
Awards & Decorations
Ribbon Rack
Biography
Robert Anthony Maurice Palmer, was a bomber pilot in the Royal Air Force and a posthumous English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to members of British and Commonwealth forces. His award was the result of his valour during the Allied action over Germany during the Second World War.
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Score Breakdown
Victoria Cross(base 100)
+100Distinguished Flying Cross (United Kingdom)(base 65)
+65Unified Scoring Metrics Bonuses(career variety ×1.15 (2 medal types))
+25Heroic Score190 pts