DROPPED LEAFLETS ON ROME
(By Telegraph.—Press Assn. —Copyright.) (Special Correspondent.) (Received October 12, 7 p.m.) LONDON, October 11.
One of the pilots who dropped leaflets on Rome warning that it was going to be bombed was Pilot Officer Bernard Cullinane, D.F.M., Wanganui, who has now returned to England after carrying out -10 raids in the Tunis and Sicilian campaigns. Cullinane described it briefly as a “good tour.” "He met his brother. Flying Officer Maurice Cullinane, D.F.C., on his return.
Maurice won his decoration for bombing Germany. His citation stated that his example at all times had been an inspiration to other members of his crew. Bernard’s stated that he was a first-class pilot whose record was worthy of praise.
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Dominion, Volume 37, Issue 15, 13 October 1943, Page 5
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119DROPPED LEAFLETS ON ROME Dominion, Volume 37, Issue 15, 13 October 1943, Page 5
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