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1945
1945 - 1878.PDF
SEPTEMBER 2OTH, 1945 TlON 4,t. Fit. Lt F. B. H.ANDLEV, R.A.F.V.R.. No109 Sqn. Art. Fit. Lt. G. 8. HARTLEY, R.A F.V.R., No. 7 Act^Flt. Lt. L. W. HAYLER. R.A F.V.R , No. 44 Ai-ti'Vlt. Lt. G. E. HEROD, R.A.F.V.R , No. 45 Art! Fit. Lt. .1. HUXLEY-PARLOUR, R.A.F.V.B.,* No 170 Sqn. Art Fit. Lt A B. LANDELLS R.A.F.V.R., No. 7Sqn. Act. Fit. Lt R E LiND, R.A.F.V.R.. No. 1998qn. F/O N. APPLETON, R.A.A.F., No. 1G6 Sqn.F/O. E. R. BARTON, R.A.A.F., No. 186 Sqn. F/O D. N. BAIN, R.A.A.F., No. 166 Sqn.F/O. J. M. COX, R.A.A.F., No. 460 (R.AA.F.) Sqn.F/O O D. EDGE, R.A.A.F., No. 156 Sqn. Wing Cdr. H. C. LEDOUX, R.C.A.F.. No. 425 Sqn.San Ldr. C. H. MUSSELLS, It.C.A.F., No. 405 (R.C.A.F.) Sqn.Act. Sqn. Ldr. C. E L. HAKE, R.C.A.F., No. 150 Sqn.Act. Sqn. Mr. C. H. PORTER, R.C.A.F.. No. 431 IR.C.A.F.) Sqn.Ait. Sqn. Ldr. H. J. REEVES, R.C.A.F., No. 408 (li.C.A.F.) Sqn.Act. Sqn. Ldr. R. W. SvSWARTZ, R.C.A.F., No. 428 "(R.C.A.F.) Sqn.St. Lt. F. F. ARMSTRONG, R.C.A.F., No 76 Sqn. It. Lt. S. BEST, R.C.A.F., No 419 (RC.A.F.) Sqn it. Lt. W. M. BUCK, E.C.A.F.. No 35 Sqn. Lt. P. E. BURDEN, R.C.A.F.. No. 40'J(R.C.A.F.) Sqn. Maj. M. J. ADENDORFF, S.A.A.F., No. 15(S.A.A.F.) Sqn. Mai. C. G. ARMSTRONG, S.A.A.F., No. 34[S.A.A.F.) Sqn. Maj. R. F. ASCHAM. 8A.A.F., No 15 (S.A A.F.)Sqn. Maj. G. H. BLACK, S.A.A.F., No. 19 (S.A.A.F.ISqn. Maj. R. P. S. CRAMPTON, S.A.A.F., No. 34(S.A.A.F.) Sqn. Maj. A L. JONES, S.A.A.F., No. 30 (S.A.A.F.)Sqn. Maj. R H. C. KEKSHAW, D.S.O., S.A.A.F. No.7 (S.A.A.F.) Sqn. Maj. C J LAUBSCHEK, S.A.A.F., No. 11 (S.A A.F.)Sqn. Maj. W. J. O. MIISOBOVE, S.A.A.F, No 21(S.A.A.F.) Sqn. Maj. B. M. SHAW, S A.A.F.. No. 178 Sqn.Maj. W. M. SMITH, A.F.C., S.A.A.F.. No. 24 (S.A.A.F.) Sqn.Capt. R. J. BARNWELL, S.A.A.F., No. 1 (S.A A.F.) Sqn.Capt. M. S. BASSF.TT. S.A.A.F., No. 15 (S.A.A.F.) Sqn.Capt. I). J. BOTES, S.A.A.F.. No. 87 Sqn. Capt. E. D. COSTF.UIZEN. S.A.A.F., No. 112 Son.Cant. A.. J. COUTTS, S.A.A.F., No 12 (S.A.A.F.I Sqn.Capt. D. C. DOVE, S.A.A.F., No. 11 (S.A.A.F.) Sqn.Capt. R. GEIB. S.A.A.F., No. 24 (S.A.A.F.) Sqn. Capt. H. G. HEUGH, S.A.A.F., No. 4 (S.A.A.F.)•Sqn. Capt. R P. JONES, S.A.A.F., No. 21 (S.A.A.F.)Sqn. Capt. R. T. JOVNFR. S.A.A.F.. No. 40 (S A.A.F.)Sqn. Capt. H. G. MANNHEIM. S.A.A.F., No. 25- (S.A.A.F.) Sqn. Capt. J, O. NEWTON THOMPSON. S.A.A.F., No. 4(S.A.A.F.) Sqn. Capt. V. B. RUITER, S.A.A.F., No. 260 Sqn.Capt. J. F. J. STONE, S.A.A.F., No. 2 (S.A.A.F) Sqn.Capt. T. F. SUSSMAN, S.A.A.F., No. 24 (S.A.A.F.) Capt. W. A. R. THOROGOOD. S.A.A.F . No. 31(S.A.A.F.) "Sqn. Capt. C. VAN BLOMMESTEIN. S.A.A.F.. No. 30(S.A.A.F.) Sqn. >pt. R. E. YEO, S.A.A.F., N'o. 1 (S.A.A.F.) Sqn.>.R. F. ASHDOWN, S.A.A.F., No 16 (S.A.A.F.) N-Lt J. F. BOSCH, S.A.A.F., No 15 (S.A.A.F.) oqn.Lt. H. C. CHANDLER, S.A.A.F., No. 4 (S.A.A.F.) Sqn.U. T. J. RITCHIE, S.A.A.F., No. 185 8qn. Lt. G. G. ROSE, S.A.A.F., No. 40 (S.A.A.F.)Sqn. Lt. 8. J. STEVENS, S.A.A.F., No. 99 (S.A.A.F.)Sqn. Lt T. E. WALLACE, S.A.A.F., No. 1 (S.A.A.F.)Sqn. » <O. E R. ADENDORF, S.A.A.F., No. 31iS.A.A.F.) Sqn. Lt. 8. ARMSTRONG, S.A.A.F., No. 43 Sqn.J I- Lt. D. E. BOCKUS. R.C.A.F., No. 67 Sqn. ™. Lt, F. L. EXEL, RC.A.F.. No. 122 Sqn.HI l.t. M. KAZAKOFF, R.C.A.F.. No. 406 i It.C.A.F.) Sqn.'H. Lt A AUUA.F.fson J:,;f; W. L. BLACK, R.C.A.F., NO. 65 Sqn. ('lC\'pJl McCoNNEUU R.C.A.F., No. 406 riir.T^i- i*- N- CHATTERJEE, R.I.A.F., No. 1 (R.I.A.F,) Sqn.%y ; N K. SHITOLEY, R.I.A.F., No. 1 (R.I.A.F.) \••• _• Sqn. Ldr. W. M. MUERAY, R.N.Z.A.F., No.&B* Sqn. U ° G' H.N.Z.A.F., No. 684 FLIGHT 3oo7( BEFORE THE SURRENDER ; A U.S. Hellcat flying off the Japanese coast. The photograph was taken from a British aircraft bearing the latest Pacific markings. Fit. Lt. C. McG. SIMPSON, R.N.Z.A.F.. No. 67 Maj. A. C. HOWE, S.A.A.F.. No. 196 Sqn. "Fit. Lt. L. G. LEWIS, D.F.M., R.A.A.F., No. 357 Sqn.Fit Lt 1). B. LUDBEY, R.A.A.F., No. 39 Sqn. F'O. B. M RIDGWAY, D.8.O., R.A .F.V.It., No240 Sqn. F/O. H. V. SMITH, R.C.A.F., No. 358 Sqn.Act. Sqn. L<lr. R. H. FLETCHER, R.A.F.V.R., No. 261 Sqn.Act Sqn. Ldr. J. C. PARRY, R.A.F.V.R.. No. 240 Sqn.Act. Sqn. Liir. R. A. WEIR, R.A.F.V.R.. No 146 uSqn.F'O. K. S. ALEXANDER, R.A.F.V.R., No. 60 Sqn Fit. Lt. E. V. FISHER, R.A.A.F., No. 206 Sqn.Fit. Lt. J H LANYON, R.A.A.F., No 10 (R.A.A.F.) Sqn.Fit. Lt. O. OLSON. R.C.A.F,, No. 407 (R.C.A.F.) Sqn.Fit. Lt. W. M. THORVALDSON, R.C.A.F., No 547 Sqn.F/O. A. F/O. A.F'O. .1 W/O A. M. NETRKFA, R.C.A.F., No. 311 Sqn.Fit. Lt. R. C. MCCOLL, R.A.A.F., No. 455 (R.A.A.F.) Sqn.Fit. Lt. W. K. WATSON, R.A.A.F., No. 540 Sqn. Fit. Lt W F. WOOD. R.A.A.F., No. 612 Son.Act. Fit. Lt. M. F. C. JACKSON, R.A.A.F., No. 455 IR.A.A.F.) Sqn.P'O. W. S KRUCER, R.A.A.F.. No. 542 bqn. Sqn. Ldr. J C WADE. R.C.A.F.. No. 162 Fit" LiA'j.'>ASa?ii.viss, R.C.A.F., No. 206 Sqn.Fit. Lt. .T. N. FARREN R.C.A.F., No. 425 100P. SMITH, R.C.A.F., No. LAURENT, R.C.A.F., No. R.C.A.F., No. 425 A. BRUNEAU, ll.C.A.F., No. 547 Sqn.L LYTTLE R.C.A.F., No. 502 San. R. SAVARD. R.C.A.F., No. 404 (RC.A.F.) (R.C.A.F.)Fit Lt. Iv (R.C.A.F.: l^ GOODMAN,Sqn. R.C.A.F., No. 407 R.C.A.F., R.C.A No. 162 Fit. Lt. F. .1. GRANT, R.C.A.F., No. 423 (R.C.A.FSqn. Fit. Lt. J. K. GUTTOKMSON,Sqn. Fit Lt. E. B A LE MAISTRE,Sqn. Fit Lt. P J. MCMANUS, R.C.A Act. Sqn. Ldr. K A. SAWYER489 (R.N.Z.A.F.) Sqn. W/O. F. E. BAILEY, R.N.Z.A.FJArt. Sqn. Mr. D. L. Buc: R.C.A.F., No 420 (R.C.A.F.)Fit. Lt. G. H. Low. D.F.M., R.( No. 431 (R.C.A.F.) Sqn. Fit L*. R MCNAMABA.R.C.A.F., No. 415 (R.C.A.F.) Fit Lt E C. STEWART,R.C.A.F., No. 427 (R.C.A.F.. . Fit. Lt. C. L. WENZEL, R.C.A.78 Sqn. Act. Fit. Lt, J. N. R. BEAUCHRCAF., No. 425 (R.C.A.F.) Act. Fit. Lt. .J. E. CARTWRIGH R.C.A.F., No. 83 Sqn. Act Fit. Lt R. U DAVIDSON,RCAF., No. 420 (R.C.A.F.) Son. Act Fit. Lt. R. B. GRANT, R.C.A.F.,No. 10 Sqn. Act Fit. Lt. E. F. LACKMAN, R.C.A.F., No. 425 (R.C.A.F.) Sqn. Act F't. Lt. .7. B. MACHALE,R.C.A.F., No. 425 (R.C.A.F.) Sqn. Act Fit. Lt. L. T. MURFHY, R.C.A.F.,No. 10 Sqn. Art. Fit. Lt. D. L. MURRAY, R.C.A.F., No. 431 (R.C.A.F.) Sqn. Act. Fit. Lt. D. H. SIMPSON, R.C.A.F., No. 97 Sqn. Act. Fit. Lt. C. O.Sqn. Act. Fit. Lt J. L. St.425 (R.C.A.F.) Sqn. F/O. J. L. R. BEAUVAIS,(R.C.A.F.) Sqn. F/O. G H. K. BEGG, R.C.A.F., No. 405 (R.C A.F.ISqn. F/O. V. E BRIMICOMBE, R.C.A.F., No. 425(R.C.A.F.) Sqn. Distinguished Flying Medal Fit. Sgt. A. D. CRICKMORE, R.A.F., No. 290 Sqn. THE KING has beeTi graciously pleased toapprove the following awards: — Air Force Cross Fit Lt. J. R. BUTLER, R.A.F.V.R. Polar Flight Awards THE KING has been graciously pleased toapprove the following award : — Bar to Air Force Cross Act. Wing Cdr. D. C. MCKINLEY, A.F.C.,Empire Air Navigation School, Shawbury.—Wing Cdr. MrKinley is a brilliant pilot who has cap-tained the Lancaster aircraft " Aries " on two of the most outstanding missions ever undertakenin aircraft oi the R.A.F. Jn October and Novem- ber, 1944, he conducted a liaison and good willflight to New Zealand, Australia, New Guinea and the S.W. Pacific in the course of which he fault-lessly maintained an intricate and exacting sched- ule of visits This flight was the first full-lengthcircumnavigation of the globe undertaken by the R.A.F., and the return flight from, Australia wasmade in the remarkably short time oi 72 hours.i- almost halving the previous record. This officerhas since captained the same aircraft on the ly&t exploratory flight ever made by the R.A.F.North Pole, which was reached on May jffrth, 1945. By the time Wing Cdr. McKinle.landed again at Rejkjavik out of a period of y forced back owi]1945, he carried •oast to theMagnetic Pol (Left) Badge of No. 192 Sqn., R.A.F.—" Dareto Discover," (Right) Badge of No. 42 Sqn., R.A.F.—"Fortiter in Re " (Strongly in Action).
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