Peter Cundy
Wing Commander Peter John Cundy DSO AFC RAF (3 October 1916 – 4 August 2005) was a British pilot credited as one of the top U-boat killers of the Second World War.
At RAF Coastal Command he was involved in new techniques for locating and destroying enemy submarines - among these air to sea radar and weapons.
Read more about Peter Cundy: Early Life, Seconded To The RAF, U-boat Encounters, Awarded DSO, Command HQ Service, Post-military Career
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