CITATION AND AWARD FOR MILITARY CROSS (MC): LT HR BARTON – 3H
For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty.
For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty.
For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty.
For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty while in command of his squadron.
For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty while in command of his squadron.
For conspicuous gallantry when making a special reconnaissance.
For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty during a hostile attack upon his position.
CAPT P.deB.V.W. WILLIAM-POWLETT took command of his squadron on 19th November, 1940, after his Sqn Leader had been severely wounded.
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