Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Rank:

Lieutenant

Unit:

No. 217 Squadron, Royal Air Force

Awarded on:

September 4th, 1942

Citation:
"Lieutenant Strever, Pilot Officer Dunsmore and Sergeants Brown and Wilkinson were the crew of an aircraft which operated from Malta in June and July, 1942. During this period, they performed excellent work in attacking enemy merchant vessels and naval forces, and all displayed initiative, courage and devotion to duty of a high order."