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Researching a SAAC D.F.M Winner


kingsnorth36

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I am trying to research a SAAC DFM Winner 202615 Cpl L.A Allen.

I believe that he accounted for two aircraft and was awarded the Medaille Militaire aprat from the DFM

Can any pal put me further forward in my research or point me in the right direction.

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London Gazette 21-9-1918

AWARDED THE DISTINGUISHED FLYING MEDAL.

No. 202615 Cpl. (Aerial Gunlayer) Leonard Albert Allen (Henly-in-Arden).

One of the keenest and most reliable gun layers in his squadron. He has frequentlly been in action with enemy aeroplanes, and has flown for 100 hours on photographic and reconnaissance nights.

http://www.gazettes-online.co.uk/archiveVi...;selHonourType=

London Gazette 8-2-1919

AWARDS OF FOREIGN DECORATIONS.

His Majesty the KING has granted unrestricted permission for the wearing of the undermentioned Decorations, conferred on the Officers and other ranks indicated, for valuable services rendered in connection with the war: —

ROYAL AIR FORCE.

CONFERRED BY THE GOVERNMENT OF THE FRENCH REPUBLIC.

MEDAILLE MILITAIRE

202615 Serjt.-Mech. Leonard Albert Allen D.F.M. (Henley-in-Arden).

http://www.gazettes-online.co.uk/archiveVi...;selHonourType=

Steve.

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