AWARD OF D.S.O.
INVESTITURE AT BUCKINGHAM PALACE Advice has been received by Mrs A Patrick, of Union street, Dunedin, that her son, Flight Lieutenant George A Patrick, received the D. 5.0., which he won in 1943, at an investiture at Buckingham Palace on November 4. Flight Lieutenant Patrick is generally listed among the most decorated per-
sonnel in the R.N.Z.A.F., for he has received the D.F.C. and Bar and the Pathfinder Medal with Bar for 100 operations over the Continent as navigator of a Pathfinder Mosquito aircraft. Since the war, Flight Lieutenant Patrick has been flying with the British Overseas Airways Corporation, and is at present navigator on the PooleHongkong run. He has been away from New Zealand for over six years.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 26622, 19 November 1947, Page 6
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122AWARD OF D.S.O. Otago Daily Times, Issue 26622, 19 November 1947, Page 6
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