Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Rank:

Squadron Leader

Unit:

No. 115 Squadron, Royal Air Force

Awarded on:

January 14th, 1941

Since August, 1940, this officer has participated in 24 major operations, which have'entailed over 141 flying hours. One night in December, 1940, undaunted by heavy anti-aircraft fire concentrated on his aircraft, he made several runs over Kiel Harbour, and obtained a number of valuable photographs. On the following night Squadron Leader Mulholland obtained a valuable record of the result of the concerted raid upon objectives in Mannheim. By his persistent determination, outstanding skill, courage and leadership, this officer has at all times set a very high example.