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Aviation History
1918
1918 - 1272.PDF
NOVEMBER 14. 191S JJEEDS AND THEIR RECOGNITION—From the London Gazette: "Awarded the D.S.O. Lieut. (T. Capt VJames Ira Thomas Jones, M.C., D.F C., M.M.—Since joining his present Brigade in May last this officer enl destroved 28 enemy machines. He combines skilful tactics and marksmanship with high courage. Whileth 1 * °n wireless interception duty he followed a patrol of nine Fokker biplanes, and succeeded in joining tneir formation un observe 1. After awhile two Fokkers left the formation to attack one of our artilleryobservation machines. Following them, Captain Jones engaged the higher of the two, which fell on its. companion, and both machines fell interlocked in flames." ' " . I273 G .
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