- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Pilot Officer
- Unit:
- No. 124 (Baroda) Squadron, Royal Air Force
- Awarded on:
- September 11th, 1943
- Awarded for:
- Operation Jubilee
“This officer has participated in a large number of operational sorties. During the recent Dieppe operations, Pilot Officer Kilbum participated in 4 sorties. He is a skilful pilot, and has destroyed at least 2 and damaged several more hostile aircraft.”