Long list
editDistinguished Service Cross | |
Distinguished Service Medal (with oak leaf cluster) | |
Silver Star | |
Legion of Merit (with oak leaf cluster) | |
Distinguished Flying Cross | |
Bronze Star | |
Purple Heart | |
Meritorious Service Medal | |
Air Medal | |
Mexican Service Medal | |
World War I Victory Medal with three battle stars | |
American Defense Service Medal | |
American Campaign Medal | |
Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal | |
European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal with six battle stars |
Knight Grand Cross and Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Companion, Order of the Bath (CB) (Great Britain)
Order of the Crown with palms (Belgium)
Belgian Croix de Guerre, with palm
Grand Cross of the Legion of Honor (France)
Officer of the Legion of Honor (France)
Chevalier of the Legion of Honor (France)
Order of Merito Cristo (Portugal)
Royal Order of George I (Greece)
Croix de Guerre with Palm (France)
Commander's Cross (Krzyż Komandorski), Order of Polonia Restituta (Poland)
Grand Officer, Order of Albert (Belgium)
Grand Officer, Order of Orange-Nassau with crossed swords (Netherlands)
Order of Suvorov (Soviet Union)
Ribbon maker: "rows" descriptor
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From top, and from left to right: Command pilot.
- Row 1: Air Force Cross; Silver Star plus oak leaf cluster.
- Row 2: Legion of Merit; Distinguished Flying Cross, three oak leaf clusters; Air Medal, with eight oak leaf clusters
- Row 3: Air Force Commendation Medal; Army Commendation Medal; Presidential Unit Citation.
- Row 4: Outstanding Unit Award (two awards); American Campaign Medal; World War II Victory Medal; Army of Occupation Medal.
- Row 5: National Defense Service Medal, with second award star; Korean Service Medal with two campaign stars; Vietnam Service Medal, with two campaign stars; Air Force Longevity Service Award plus five oak leaf clusters.
- Row 6: Presidential Unit Citation (Korea); Vietnam Gallantry Cross (unit citation); United Nations Korean Medal; Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal.
- Row 7:
Ribbon maker: box descriptor
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Command Pilot | |||||||||||
Air Force Cross (w/ oak leaf cluster) | Silver Star | ||||||||||
Distinguished Flying Cross (w/ oak leaf cluster) | Meritorious Service Medal (three awards) | Air Medal (w/ five oak leaf clusters) | |||||||||
Air Force Outstanding Unit Award (with Combat "V" for Valor) | Air Force Outstanding Unit Award | National Defense Service Medal (two awards) | |||||||||
Vietnam Service Medal (w/ three campaign stars) | Air Force Longevity Service Award (w/ six oak leaf clusters) | Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal |
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editAwards and decorations
Ribbon | Description | Notes |
Companion of the Bath (CB) | 4 May 1954[1][2] | |
Distinguished Service Order (DSO) | 22 September 1944[3][4] | |
Air Force Cross (UK) (AFC) | 1 July 1940[5][6] | |
1939-1945 Star | ||
Pacific Star | ||
War Medal 1939–1945 | ||
Australia Service Medal 1939-45 | ||
General Service Medal (1918) | 1952. With clasp MALAYA[7] | |
Australian Defence Medal | ||
Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Medal | 1953[7] |
- ^ "No. 40163". The London Gazette (invalid
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(help)). 30 April 1954. - ^ CB(M), It's an Honour. Citation: Air Officer Commanding RAAF in Malaya
- ^ "No. 36713". The London Gazette (invalid
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(help)). 19 September 1944. - ^ DSO, It's an Honour. Citation: Headquarters 10 Operational Group RAAF
- ^ "No. 34893". The London Gazette (invalid
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(help)). 9 July 1940. - ^ AFC, It's an Honour. Citation: 1 Flying Training School RAAF
- ^ a b Personnel File held online at National Archives, p3