N.Z. AIRMEN

Timaru Herald, Volume CLVIII, Issue 23261, 24 July 1945, Page 4

N.Z. AIRMEN

Honours And Awards D.S.O. For Rotorua Pilot 'N.Z.P.A.i WELLINGTON. July 23. Advice o; ilie followin'.; honours mid awards won by New Zealand airmen has been received by the Air Department:— Distinguished Service Order Winy (Tmmancier Cvril Henry Baiyent, D.F.C. and Bar. Mother. Mrs H. J O'Neill. Rotorua. Actiny-Squadron Leader Wallis George Finlay. D.F.C. and Bar. Father, Mr N. J. Finlay. Bay of Plenty. Distinguished Flying Cross r .. Leader George narvey V.'ui Mrs J. S. Harvey, Thames. Acting-Squadron Leader Rowland John Dempsey. Father, Mr C. Dempsey, Goouwood. Flight Lieutenant James Frederick Ashby. Mother. Mrs A. M. Ashbv. Lower Hutt. Flight. Lieutenant Thomas Arthur Empson. Father. Mr A. W. Empson, Otaki. Flight Lieutenant Gordon Burns Green. Wile, Mrs K. A. Green, Masterton. Andrew, Flight Lieutenant Albert, Haydon. Sister, Mrs E. P. Longclill, Gisborne. Flight Lieutenant Harold Watson Longley. Father. Mr D. W. Longley, Papakura. Flight Lieutenant Lloyd Mackay Ralph. Mother. Mrs R. Ralph, Auckland. Flight Lieutenant Allred Clement Ralph. Father, Mr E. C. Relpli. Rotorua. Flight Lieutenant Grant Alan Russell. Mother. Mrs V. C. Russell. Wanganui. Flight Lieutenant Leicester George Smith. Father, Mr A. J. Smith. Rangiora. Flight Lieutenant. Rodney Greville Williams. Mother, Mrs D. G. Williams, Oamaru. Acting-Flight Lieutenant Mervyn Richard Crocker. Father, Mr R. M. Crocker. Auckland. Acting-Flight Lieutenant Bruce Irving Hunter. Wife, Mrs L. T. Hunter. Dannevirke. Acting-Flight Lieutenant. Stuart. Lewis. Mother. Mrs E. Lewis. Nelson. Acting-Flight Lieutenant Frank Brewster Lawless. Father, Mr T. Lawless. Wellington. Acting-Flight Lieutenant Alexander Caithness Mitchell. Wife, Mrs I. S. Mitchell. Norsewood. Acting-Flight, Lieutenant Walter Stirling. Father. Mr C. Stirling, Gore. Flying Officer Arthur Alfred Chandler. Wife, Mrs M. K. Chandler, Auckland. Flyino- officer Leonard William Crowe. Wife. Mrs F. Crowe, Auckland. Flying Officer William John M. Endean. Father, Mr w. P. Endean. Auckland. Flying officer Douglas Gerald Hannigan. Wife, Mrs N. R. Hannigan, Auckland. ’ Flying Officer Roderick Dickson Harkness. Mother. Mrs M. H. Harkness. Palmerston North. Keith. Flying Officer Leslie Kelly. Father. Mr D. Kelly, Canterbury,' Flying Officer Reay Mills Mackav Father. Mr H. M. Mackav. Dunedin. Flyimr Officer Francis Ewen Hewison Millar. Mother, Mrs E. R. Millar. Kaukopakapa. Fl.'iic: Officer George Mansell Proctor. Mother. Mrs A. Proctor. Dunedin. Flyin., officer Harold William Shilton Father, Mr W. C. Shilton, Rangioi'a. Flying Officer John Watt. Mother. Mrs J. Watt. Heretaunga. Flyine Officer Ivan John Williamson, v.-tfe Mrs L. Williamson, Auckland, Pilot. Officer Jack McLean Gaddes Mother. Mrs J. H. Gaddes. Morrinsville. W.O. Brian Wallace Woodman. Father, Mr A. J. Woodman, French Pass.