TASMAN FLIGHT ECHO
RECOGNITION OF BRAVERY CAPT. TAYLOR HONOURED (Reed. July 10, noon.) CANBERRA, July 10. The King has awarded to Captain P. G. Taylor the medal of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire for gallantry (civil division) for his bravery during the late Sir Charles Kingsford Smith’s unsuccessful attempt to fly the Tasman in May, 1935.
The medal is awarded only in recognition of dets of gallantry, and the standard required is very high.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19373, 10 July 1937, Page 5
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