- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Flying Officer
- Unit:
- No. 207 Squadron, Royal Air Force
- Awarded on:
- September 13th, 1940
He has completed 32 successful operational flights as captain of an aircraft and had several times found his target regardless of adverse weather conditions and severe enemy opposition. The citation also praises 'his devotion to duty and his determination in pressing home his attacks', and mentions his courage, reliability and excellent example.