| 词条 | Malcolm Osler |
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| honorific_prefix = | name = Malcolm Stephen Osler | honorific_suffix = | image = File:Royal Air Force- Italy, the Balkans and South-east Europe, 1942-1945. CNA1941.jpg | image_size = | alt = | caption = | native_name = | native_name_lang = | birth_name = | other_name = | nickname = | birth_date = {{birth date|1919|03|19|df=y}} | birth_place = Benoni | death_date = {{Death date and age|1971|09|22|1919|03|19|df=y}} | death_place = Johannesburg | placeofburial_label = | placeofburial = | placeofburial_coordinates = | allegiance = South Africa | branch = South African Air Force | serviceyears = 1939 - 1944 | serviceyears_label = | rank = Lieutenant Colonel | rank_label = | servicenumber = IO2677V | unit = | commands = No. 601 Squadron RAF | battles_label = | battles = | awards = Distinguished Flying Cross | memorials = | spouse = | relations = | children = | laterwork = | signature = | signature_size = | signature_alt = | website = | module = }} Lieutenant Colonel Malcolm Stephen Osler {{post-nominals|country=GBR|DFC1}} (19 March 1919 - 22 September 1971) was a South African World War II flying ace, credited with 12 kills.[1] He joined the South African Permanent Force in 1938 after attending a TATS pupil pilot training scheme. He joined 1 Squadron SAAF in June 1841 and took command of the squadron 6 months later. [1]He returned to South African and commanded 6 Squadron SAAF before attending a Military College Staff course. He served briefly as an instructor before joining 145 Squadron. On 29th April 1944 he was promoted to Lieutenant-Colonel and awarded a bar to his DFC.[2] He then took command of No. 601 Squadron RAF before serving with 1 MORU and 5 SAAF wing before being demobbed. He died suddenly on 22 September 1971.[1] References1. ^1 2 {{cite book | title=Aces High | publisher=Grub Street | author=Shores, Christoper; Williams, Clive | year=1994 | pages=588 | isbn=1-898697-00-0}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Osler, Malcolm}}2. ^{{cite journal | url=http://samilitaryhistory.org/vol022dt.html | title=SOUTH AFRICAN AIR ACES OF WORLD WAR II | author=Tidy, D | journal=South African Military History Journal | year=1971 | volume=2 | issue=2}} 5 : 1919 births|1971 deaths|South African World War II flying aces|Recipients of the Distinguished Flying Cross and Bar (United Kingdom)|People from Benoni |
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