N.Z. AIRMAN DECORATED.
A KOHIMARAMA PTnpIL. (By Telegraph—F'reeß Association.) WELLINGTON", Friday. Klight-Licutenant \V. \V. Cook, who has been awarded the Military Cross for gallantry mid skill in chasing a Zeppelin for lid miles over the North S>a, is a son of Mr W. Took. Palmcrston Xorth. He joined the Kohimarania Aviation School, where lie had a brilliant career. He left New Zealand last January. In recent letters to his parents he stated that he had been detailed for duty with the Royal Flying Corps on the rast coast of Scotland, where, as he expressed it, they were engaged in "Zeppelin strafing.''
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Auckland Star, Volume XLVIII, Issue 245, 13 October 1917, Page 5
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