AWARD OF D.S.O.
NEW ZEALAND ACE PILOT (Received June 15, 11.30 a.m.) LONDON, June 14 The immediate award of the Distinguished Service Order to the ace fighter pilot, Squadron-Leader O. Gray, of Gisborne, is announced from the Allied Headquarters in North Africa. Squadron-Leader Gray has a score of 21± enemy aircraft destroyed. He took over command of the squadron last January. The citation pays tribute to his aggressive spirit and leadership.
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Waikato Times, Volume 132, Issue 22064, 15 June 1943, Page 3
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