Wing Commander William Watkins DSO, DFC & Bar

Wing Commander William Watkins DSO, DFC & Bar

Officer commanding 15 Squadron. Gives details of being shot down while operating as master bomber with Flight Lieutenant Frederick Saunders. Was the only survivor of crew and was prisoner of war. Includes half length b/w photograph of Watkins wearing tunic with brevet and medal ribbons.

One page printed document with b/w photograph

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