Hugh Malcolm
Wing Commander Hugh Gordon Malcolm, VC (2 May 1917 – 4 December 1942) was a Scottish airman and a recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Hugh Malcolm | |
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| Born | 2 May 1917 Broughty Ferry, Dundee, Scotland |
| Died | 4 December 1942 (aged 25) near Bizerta, French Tunisia |
| Buried | Beja War Cemetery, Tunisia |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Service/ | Royal Air Force |
| Years of service | 1936–1942 |
| Rank | Wing Commander |
| Commands held | No. 18 Squadron RAF |
| Battles/wars | Second World War
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| Awards | Victoria Cross |
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