A NEW ZEALAND AIRMAN.
AWARDED THE MILITARY CROSS. (By Electric Telegrapw-Copyright.) (i J EB PBKBB ASSOCIATION.) , \ustralian-New Zealand Cable Association. (Router's Telegram.) Received October 12, 10 50 a^n ■ : LONDON, Oct. 11. The Military Cross has been awarded to \ ieut W W; Coclc, of tho New Zealand Forces and F* Corps, for ..conspicuous "■allantrv and skill Iri attacking- a Zenp*fin. lie ascendedi during a strong Avind thick mist, and low clouds, but eventual j .r ;l ve up the attack wJfiSn sixty miles out to ■(,., The return iournev was hazardous, but ho landed safely after 5£ hours in the a ir.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLII, Issue 10105, 12 October 1917, Page 5
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100A NEW ZEALAND AIRMAN. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLII, Issue 10105, 12 October 1917, Page 5
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