N.Z. AIRMAN DECORATED
(Rec. 9 p.m.) LONDON, June 6. The D.F.C. has been awarded FlightLieutenant Harold Leslie North, of Wellington, a member of the Australian Air Force. The citation says that he has commanded a flight since the formation of the squadron. He performed very valuable work during the training of the squadron and also on its operational activities, displaying great courage and initiative.
Flight-Lieutenant North was earlier with another unit and fought in the Battle of Britain. He has destroyed at least five enemy aircraft.
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Southland Times, Issue 24764, 8 June 1942, Page 5
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