Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Rank:

Flying Officer

Unit:

No. 405 (City of Vancouver) Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force

Awarded on:

July 17th, 1945

Recommendation:
"Flying Officer Dill is an Air Gunner of unquestioned ability. He has completed many sorties against a large number of German targets; amongst these are Cologne, Munich and Mannheim. At all times Flying Officer Dill has performed his often arduous duties in an exemplary manner. Throughout many long sorties and in the worst types of weather his alertness and constant vigilance have been unfailing and he has contributed greatly to his crew's successes. Flying Officer Dill's devotion to duty, his courage and skill have been always of the highest order."

Award effective July 5th, 1945, published in The London Gazette dated July 17th, 1945 and AFRO 1558/45 dated Ocotber 5th, 1945.