WINNING OF D.F.C.
McKee’s Skill And Coolness LONDON, March .15. The King has decorated SquadronLeader Andrew McKee, the New Zealander who was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross. The ollieial report states that Squadron-Leader McKee “piloted a leading plane in a raid on the mouth of the Elbe and the Frisian Islands on December 14, his skill and presence of mind being a contributing factor in extricating the squadron from a most difficult position in the face of intense fire from three enemy warships.
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Dominion, Volume 33, Issue 148, 18 March 1940, Page 9
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