WING COMMANDER W. V. C. COMPTON, one of New Zealand's leading fighter pilots during the war. who has recently been awarded the Legion of Honneur by the French Government. Wing Commander Compton already holds the D.S.O. and Bar. the D.F.C. and Bar. the American Silver Star, and the Croix de Guerre avee Palme.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22338, 24 May 1947, Page 3
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53WING COMMANDER W. V. C. COMPTON, one of New Zealand's leading fighter pilots during the war. who has recently been awarded the Legion of Honneur by the French Government. Wing Commander Compton already holds the D.S.O. and Bar. the D.F.C. and Bar. the American Silver Star, and the Croix de Guerre avee Palme. Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22338, 24 May 1947, Page 3
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