FIGHTING ZEPPELINS.
.■•'• - BBBOIC AXBMEH. IXEOTEHAJjrr SOWBETS FEAT. BRAITDON SHAKES HOHOTTBS. j. CAnstraHan-ana NJS. Cable-*&M«>eit«onO ;V (Beeeiwed. pan.) EONMHT, October 4. Pilot* Frederick Sowiey and .Alfred !Brandon,the latter the Wellington eirjnan. who downed a Zeppelin on April 8, i have ieen awarded dfatißgniehed jwifc* orders for gallantry in attacking Zeppe- , lins on SeptenAer 23, "■■} After » chase-and * «Bnjj=deng ( battle Sowrey and Brandoit Mauowivwd. •into poeffion. Sowray had fne befeUx lock, and his bdube «twrcfc*i« ZqweUe, which fell aiblaze. Brandon stood hy in case pf emergeey; and Jater &**&*,
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Auckland Star, Volume XLVII, Issue 238, 5 October 1916, Page 2
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