AWARDS OF D.F.C.

Press, Volume LXXXI, Issue 24744, 8 December 1945, Page 8

AWARDS OF D.F.C.

TWO CHRISTCHURCH MEN HONOURED

(P^o x WELLINGTON. December 7 Nineteen more Distinguished Flying Crosses have been, awarded to NewZealand airmen for • outstanding .service on air operations overseas The airmen are:— Eiggins, Flight Lieutenant John HetC , k " v Mrs , H ' Hl 'gg'ns, Christchurch (m.). Peek Flight Lieutenant Trevor Winston. Mrs M. E. Peek, Christchurch (w,). Simpson, Flight Lieutenant William _. John, le Awamutu. Bawdeh Flight Lieutenant Nelson Hugh, Hastings. Barnes, Flight " Lieutenant Leonard ■ Claude, Marton. TJalcom, Acting-Flight Lieutenant ,„ Beryck Phillip, Australia. McGreal, Acting-Flight Lieutenant John Trevor (killed on active ser- ■ vice), Auckland. • .Austin, Flying Officer Thomas Mc- . Kenzie, Te Aroha. Peterson, Flying Officer. Malcolm Al- _ bert, Lower Hutt. Ramsey, Flying Officer Harry Alexan- ■ aer, Auckland. Webster Flying Officer Robert' George Australia. Avery, Flying Officer Graham Arthur, Blenheim. E.ovey, Flying Officer Laurence Ed- . ward, Wellington. Evans, Flying Officer Robert George, Hastings. Hooper Flying Officer Herbert Wilfred. Manaia. Mayfield, Flying Officer Allan Johnson, Parakao. Bobinson, Flying Officer Lindsay - Francis, Morrinsville. Wickes Flying Officer Norman Alexander, Kumara. .Fitton, Pilot Officer. Keith Burnett, Cambridge.