DSO for RAF Wing Co

Posted on April 30, 2017 by Liam, Editor, Warfare.Today

Wing Commander James Walls has been awarded the Distinguished Service Order. In total, ten members of the Royal Air Force have been honoured in the latest Operational Honours and Awards List, released by the Ministry of Defence. Another thirty Joint Commander’s Commendations were also awarded, according to the RAF.

The full list, which recognises and honours service on operations is below.

Commander of the Order of the British Empire

Air Commodore Martin Elliott SAMPSON, DSO, Royal Air Force

Officer of the Order of the British Empire

Squadron Leader Emily Elizabeth RICKARDS, Royal Air Force

Distinguished Service Order

Wing Commander James Robert Edward WALLS, Royal Air Force

Distinguished Flying Cross

Flight Lieutenant (now Squadron Leader) Roger Alexander CRUICKSHANK, Royal Air Force

Mention in Despatches

Flight Lieutenant Niall PAIRMAN, Royal Air Force

Flight Lieutenant Alex Fraser VAUGHAN, Royal Air Force

Queen’s Commendation for Bravery

Corporal Antony Luke COLLINS, Royal Air Force

Queen’s Commendation for Valuable Service

Acting Flight Lieutenant (now Flight Lieutenant) Alex Joseph Douglas BAMBER, Royal Air Force

Flight Lieutenant George LE CORNU, Royal Air Force

Flight Lieutenant (now Squadron Leader) Christopher Michael PEARSON, Royal Air Force

Joint Commander’s Commendation (JCC)

Corporal Gareth Alwyn JONES, RAF CONINGSBY

Sergeant Abigail ELLIS, RAF HIGH WYCOMBE

Flight Lieutenant Rory John DENMAN, RAF LOSSIEMOUTH

Senior Aircraftman Lee DUNNETT, RAF LOSSIEMOUTH

Flight Lieutenant Benjamin CURTIS, RAF MARHAM

Flight Lieutenant Xan Tadeusz GLOWCZYK, RAF MARHAM

Flight Lieutenant Simon TOFRIK, RAF MARHAM

Flight Sergeant Alison Frances FISHER, RAF MARHAM

Flight Lieutenant David Alan LEIGHTON, RAF WADDINGTON

Sentry E-3D Mission Crew TEAM AWARD, RAF WADDINGTON

Flight Lieutenant Simon James CHAPMAN

Flight Lieutenant Simon Richard EVANS

Flight Lieutenant Oliver Andrew FULLER

Flight Lieutenant Adam Michael GRANT

Flight Lieutenant Paul-Henry HOBSON

Flight Lieutenant John Paul JONES

Flight Lieutenant Duncan James MACNIVEN

Flight Lieutenant Gary SETTERY

Flight Lieutenant Lee SHEARER

Master Aircrew David Neil STINTON

Flight Sergeant Richard Edward BULL

Flight Sergeant Douglas Anthony GREENHALGH

Flight Sergeant James Joseph JOYCE

Flight Sergeant Sean WEBSTER

Sergeant David EASTWOOD

Sergeant Mark Edward KERSLAKE

Sergeant Marc MCGLASHAN

Sergeant Stacey Maxine TUDOR-SMITH

Sergeant Benjamin James WILKINSON

Sergeant Martyn John WOOD