AWARDS TO AMERICANS
[service in south pacific I (P.A.) WELLINGTON, April 3. His Excellency the Governor-General Sir Cyril Newall, yesterday announced 'that the King had been pleased to ap--1 prove the following awards to senior officers of the Unitfed States forces in recognition of distinguished services in the South Pacific area. (All the officers
■were associated with the New Zealand services at some period during the war in the Pacific): ■ Honorary Companion of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath.—MajorGeneral R. J. Mitchell, U.S. Marine Corps; Rear-Admiral E. L. Gunther, U.S. Navy. Honorary Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire. -Commodore I. H. Mayfield. U.S. Navy; Commodore S. D. Jupp, U.S. Navy; Captain E. H. Elclredge, U.S. Navy: Captain J. P. Olding, U.S. Navy; Colonel C. Jerome. U.S. Marine Corps. A
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 21987, 3 April 1946, Page 2
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