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THE CHINA MAIL, JUNE 8, 1940.
WOUNDED PILOT FLIES ON TO FINISH BOMB RAID
London, May 24.
WOUNDED BY TRACER BULLETS, Pilot Officer W. H. Corbett, of the R.A.F., refused to return to his base. He flew on over Germany and finished his job. Last night he was awarded the D.F.C. He is one of twelve air heroes to be de- corated for their work over the Western Front.
Flying Officer Corbett was taking a Messerschmitt 109. heavy load of bombs to drop on a tar-attack and it is believed he shot the get in Germany. Nazi fighters roared enemy fighter down. up to attack,
He dodged this
As his machine. fell, he jumped with his parachute. and landed Finding two safely in a wood. horses, he clambered
on the back
Sergeant Pilot Arthur Spear, aged
of dived, but the twenty-eight,
Caledonian-road, He climbed, then Nazis hung on his. tall, streaming King's Cross, London, returned safely fires of tracer bullets at his plane after being shot down for the second and his load of bombs.
time behind the enemy lines. scared through Two tracer bullets his flying boots into his foot.
Pilot Officer Corbett shook the still clinging to enemy off at last, his load of bombs.
of one and led the other until they Wounded, losing blood fast, he were taken from him by a peasant. set his course for the target again, He then walked until he met three reached It, carefully almed his | American nurses, who gave him a lift in a car. Eventually he reported at bombs, and returned to his base. Ambulance men lifted him out of his home airfield, and was flying again the cockpit and took him to hospital.next day. He gets the D. F. M.
The full awards are:- Latest news is that his foot will be
Distinguished Flying Cross saved.
Pilot Officer Corbett is twenty-one. Flight-Lieut.-W. Simpson, Pilot Wing-Com- His home is at Furtherwest Park Can-Officer T. D. H. Davey,
mander L. D. Dickens, Flying Officer vey Island Essex.
W, Blom, and Pilot Officer W. H. Corbett,
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