TWO D.S.C. AWARDS
N.Z. NAVAL AIRMEN
BRAVERY ON OPERATIONS (P.A.) WELLINGTON, this day. The Prime Minister, Mr. Fraser, has received advice that the King has approved the following awards to New Zealand naval airmen:— Distinguished Service Cross: Temporary - Acting - Sub - Lieutenant (A) John Alexander Cramp, for bravery and sustained devotion to duty in many air operations from Malta; Temporary-Sub-Lieutenant (A) Alexander Blunt, for bravery and devotion to duty in air operations in the Western Desert. • Sub-Lieutenant Cramp left New Zealand as a naval airman (second class) in August, 1940, and was promoted to his present rank on July 21, 1941. Sub-Lieutenant Blunt left New Zealand with the same rank on the same date and was promoted to his present rank on July 2, 1941.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXIV, Issue 40, 17 February 1943, Page 4
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