AIR HONOURS

Otago Daily Times, Issue 25851, 23 May 1945, Page 6

AIR HONOURS

TWENTY NEW ZEALANDERS D.F.C. FOR OAMARU OFFICER (P.A.) WELLINGTON, May 22. According to advice received from London by the Air Department, awards have been made to 20 more members of the R.N.Z.A.F. They are as follows: OTAGO Distinguished Flying Cross Birtles. Flight Lieut. James Lachlan;, father. Mr J. L. Birtles, Oamaru. OTHER DISTRICTS Bar to Distinguished Flying Cross Schrader, Squadron Leader Warren Edward, D.F.C., Wellington. Cullen, Act. Squadron Leader James Roy, D.F.C., Waihi. Distinguished Flying Cross Robins, Act. Squadron Leader John Donovan, Otaki. Shaw, Flight Lieut. John, Auckland. Wakelin, Flight Lieut. Wylie James, Wellington. Bennetts, Act. Flight Lieut. Bruce, Christchurch. Gordon, Act. Flight. Lieut. Ronald Claris, D.F.M., Taihape. King, Act. Flight Lieut. Eric, Lower Hutt. McMillan, Act. Flight Lieut. Kenneth William Roland, Auckland. Prebble, Act. Flight Lieut. Frank Ernest, Christchurch. Turner, Act. Flight Lieut. Grahame Harvey, Auckland. Whyte, Act. Flight Lieut. Graham Stanley, Christchurch. Chatfield, Flying Officer Albert George, Wellington. Dunlop, Flying Officer Kenneth, England. Dwerryhouse, Flying Officer Robert May. Helensville. Kennedy, Flying Officer Robert Ernest, Runanga. Smith, Flying Officer Roy Haydon, Humphries, Pilot Officer Arthur Leonard, Mataura. Morris, Pilot Officer William Robert, Wellington.