Message to station commander, Coningsby from OC No 5 Group

Message to station commander, Coningsby from OC No 5 Group

Offers highest praise from C-in-C Bomber Command on the attack of Düsseldorf for the magnificent effort by his squadrons, The watermarked unit badge is not 5 Group as griffin with spear and moto are incorrect. Submitted with caption 'Message from AOC No 5 Group to Station Commander Coningsby, congratulating him on the performance of the two resident squadrons on a recent mission to Düsseldorf. Undated'.

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