Citation for Distinguished Flying Medal

Citation for Distinguished Flying Medal

Award conferred with effect from 7 June 1944 published in London Gazette 25 January 1946.

1946-01-25

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[underlined] Award conferred with effect from 7th June, 1944, and published in the London Gazette (Royal Air Force Awards Supplement) dated 25th January, 1946. [/underlined]
[underlined] Distinguished Flying Medal [/underlined]
[underlined] 1806333 Sergeant Henry Evan Wade SIMPSON, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, No. 166 Squadron. [/underlined] Sergeant Simpson, as flight engineer, has completed numerous operations against the enemy, in the course of which he has invariably displayed the utmost fortitude, courage and devotion to duty.