Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Rank:

Sergeant

Unit:

No. 150 Squadron, Royal Air Force

Awarded on:

October 1st, 1943

Citation:
"Flight Sergeant Stanley Rutherford has participated in numerous operational sorties in Tunisia and against targets in Italy. He is a most reliable captainof his aircraft and has pressed home his attacks with vigour and resolution, often in the face of intense opposition. His courage and devotion to duty have been outstanding."