Letter to John McCredie awarding him a DFC
Title
Letter to John McCredie awarding him a DFC
Description
The letter announces the immediate award of a DFC to John McCredie.
Creator
Date
1945-06-15
Temporal Coverage
Language
Format
One typewritten sheet
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Contributor
Identifier
OMcCredieJ418236-151019-01
Transcription
[underlined]Confidential[/underlined]
From: Headquarters, 229 Group, R.A.F.
To: 353 Squadron R.A.F.
Ref: 229G/1301/3/P.1.
Date: 15th June, 1945.
[underlined]HONOURS & AWARDS : IMMEDIATE[/underlined]
Air Marshal W.A. Coryton C.B., M.V.O., D.F.C., has requested this Headquarters to convey his heartiest congratulations to AUS. 418236 Warrant Officer J.D. McCREDIE on his being awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross.
2. It is requested that these may be conveyed to Warrant Officer McCredie.
[signature]
(LESLIE WALSH) S/Ldr.
for Air Vice Marshal,
Air Officer Commanding
No. 229 Group, R.A.F.
[insert] The extra copy of this letter is for retention by W/O McCredie, if he so wishes [/insert]
From: Headquarters, 229 Group, R.A.F.
To: 353 Squadron R.A.F.
Ref: 229G/1301/3/P.1.
Date: 15th June, 1945.
[underlined]HONOURS & AWARDS : IMMEDIATE[/underlined]
Air Marshal W.A. Coryton C.B., M.V.O., D.F.C., has requested this Headquarters to convey his heartiest congratulations to AUS. 418236 Warrant Officer J.D. McCREDIE on his being awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross.
2. It is requested that these may be conveyed to Warrant Officer McCredie.
[signature]
(LESLIE WALSH) S/Ldr.
for Air Vice Marshal,
Air Officer Commanding
No. 229 Group, R.A.F.
[insert] The extra copy of this letter is for retention by W/O McCredie, if he so wishes [/insert]
Collection
Citation
Air Vice Marshall Leslie Walsh, “Letter to John McCredie awarding him a DFC,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed July 6, 2024, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/collections/document/31516.
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