Airmen Win Awards
(P.A.) WELLINGTON, This Day. The following awards won by New Zealand airmen were announced today:— Bar to Distinguished Flying Cross. — Acting-Squadron-Leader Bruce Bigg Wallace. Christchurch. Distinguished Flying Cross. —Acting-Squadron-Leader John Milne Checkctts, Invercargill: Acting-Squadron-Leader Robert James Neal, Blenheim: Acting-Flight-Licutenant Brian Montgomery Gilmour, Auckland; Acting-Flight-Lieutenant Ronald Walter Stewart, Whakatane; Acting-Flight-Lieutenant Ronald Stanley Perks, Runanga; Flying-Officer John Baird Smith, Wellington; Flying-Officer Leslie Gerald Fowler, Auckland; Flying-Officer Geoffrey Gordon White, Takapau; Pilot-Officer Paul Windermere Wilson Brunton. Wellington; Pilot-Officer Francis Campbell Carswell, Invercargill; Pilot-Officer Michael Acton Sullivan, Whakatane.
Distinguished Flying Medal—Pilot-Offi-cer (formerly Sergeant) Ronald Claris Gordon, Taihape; Flight-Sergeant Arthur Hilary Bradley, Christchurch.
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Northern Advocate, 24 August 1943, Page 4
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