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rdf:type	Military Person
rdfs:label	Percy Charles Pickard
rdfs:comment	Group Captain Percy Charles "Pick" Pickard (16 May 1915 – 18 February 1944) was a British bomber pilot and commander during World War II. He is best remembered by the public for his role in the 1941 wartime propaganda film Target for Tonight in which he featured as the pilot of 'F for Freddie'—a Wellington bomber of No. 149 Squadron. He was killed in Operation Jericho.
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serviceyears	1937
Birth Date	1915-05-19
Commands	dbkwik:resource/dxi73VX5ajTmR3IkvDA_mw== No. 161 Squadron RAF No. 140 Wing RAF
death place	Amiens, France
Nickname	Pick
Name	Percy Charles Pickard
Caption	The Secretary of State for Air, Sir Archibald Sinclair , accompanied by the Commanding Officer of No. 161 Squadron RAF, Wing Commander P. C. Pickard, during his visit to Tempsford, Bedfordshire.
Birth Place	Handsworth, Yorkshire, England
Awards	Distinguished Flying Cross (United Kingdom) dbkwik:resource/ENCyI9FuygQg9uBgugSuMA== Distinguished Service Order
death date	1944-02-18
Rank	Group Captain
Battles	World War II
abstract	Group Captain Percy Charles "Pick" Pickard (16 May 1915 – 18 February 1944) was a British bomber pilot and commander during World War II. He is best remembered by the public for his role in the 1941 wartime propaganda film Target for Tonight in which he featured as the pilot of 'F for Freddie'—a Wellington bomber of No. 149 Squadron. He was killed in Operation Jericho.