GALLANT AIRMAN
DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS ’ NGATEA MAN DECORATED i At an invostitare in Auckland y last week by the Governor-General Sir Bernard Frqfborg V.C, the Distinguished Flying Cteas won 5 : presented to Warrant-Officer L 2. R. W. Thom Sea ef Ngatea. When Iva Msescrsrhmitt IWa attactad hie aircraft over the Bay . of Bineay, though wounded in tim leg by a shot, Thsmssn shot eao ef the sticrirsrs and dastogod atistitar. Iho-atar-' board beam gnamr was kfllod and' Warrant-OSkor TlmaMNu aiaamcd \ each gnn in tarn. , ’>
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Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume 59, Issue 4252, 8 March 1950, Page 5
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