- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Acting Flight Lieutenant
- Unit:
- No. 305 (Wielpolska) Squadron, Royal Air Force
- Awarded on:
- August 5th, 1942
Recommendation:
"Flying Officer Nowak has completed 21 operational missions, including attacks on Emden, Brest, Mannheim, Berlin and Wilhelmshaven. He has at all times displayed outstanding ability as a navigator which has ensured the success of the operations on which he has been engaged. The skill, fearlessness and devotion to duty shown by this officer have established a high morale in his crew and in his squadron."
Award approved 5 September 1942.
Recommendation drafted 30 January 1942 when he had flown 21 sorties (111 hours).