Hello, I’m a member of the Royal Belgian War Cross Association (K.V.B.O.) and I’m writing an article about Wing Commander ‘Bee’ Beamont. The problem is that I can’t find any pictures of the ceremony held at Duxford on july the 12th. Can someone of you help me? Thank you, Olivier Vercammen.
By: Snapper - 19th November 2003 at 18:34
Clearly we are still having problems posting pictures on here.
By: Snapper - 19th November 2003 at 18:31
Indeed! I have one or two…..
I have your e-mail Oliver (I just checked my 609photos address) and will send you something shortly.
From Belgisch Staatsblad:
[2002 / 07244]
Forces armées. – Distinctions honorifiques. – Ordres nationaux
Par arrêté royal no 4132 du 20 septembre 2002, la Croix de Guerre 1940 est décérnee au Wing Commander Rtd. R. Beamont.
BELGISCH STAATSBLAD – 24.10.2002 – MONITEUR BELGE
[2002 / 07244]
Krijgsmacht. – Eervolle onderscheidingen. – Nationale Orden
Bij koninklijk besluit nr. 4132 van 20 september 2002, wordt het Oorlgskruis 1940 verleend aan Wing Commander Rtd R. Beamont.
BELGISCH STAATSBLAD – 24.10.2002 – MONITEUR BELGE
[2002 / 07244]
Armed Forces. – Honorary Distinctions. – National Orders
By Royal decree No 4132 of September 20, 2002, the Croix de Guerre 1940 is awarded to Wing Commander Rtd. R. Beamont.
BELGISCH STAATSBLAD – 24.10.2002 – MONITEUR BELGE
(n.b. translation of above)
Pic shows Mike Donnet DFC, Bee’s 3 daughters, and Cheval Lallemand.
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November 19, 2003 at 4:36 pm