"Osborne" AIR 2/4857 (3)

danger of being injured by falling stonework.

It has been stated that L.A.C. Osborne was one of the bravest and one of the most useful airmen at Hal Far and I have no hesitation in concurring with this view. His actions and those of F/Lt. Dickinson and A/W/O. Bishop at all times stamped them as men outstanding amongst their fellows, unconscious of danger and devoted to the Service.

(Signed) H.P. LLOYD, Air Vice Marshal,

Air Officer Commanding, R.A.F. Mediterranean.