WARDED BAR TO : ACTING SQUADRON LEADER JOHN EVERARD HADFIELD MARSHALL, DFC : LIST - Picture issued 1943. Since the award of the in July 1941, Squadron leader Marshall has completed successful operational missions to targets including Berlin, Essen, Stuttgart and Turin. On one occasion one engine in his aircraft caught fire immediately after take-off with a full bomb load. By his coolness and skill in this emergency he made a safe landing. On another occasion whilst held in searchlights over Essen, he pressed home his attack despite intense anti-airc


WARDED BAR TO : ACTING SQUADRON LEADER JOHN EVERARD HADFIELD MARSHALL, DFC : LIST - Picture issued 1943. Since the award of the in July 1941, Squadron leader Marshall has completed successful operational missions to targets including Berlin, Essen, Stuttgart and Turin. On one occasion one engine in his aircraft caught fire immediately after take-off with a full bomb load. By his coolness and skill in this emergency he made a safe landing. On another occasion whilst held in searchlights over Essen, he pressed home his attack despite intense anti-aircraft fire which killed the rear gunner and damaged the aircraft extensively. Squadron Leader Mrshall has also accomplished excellent work as a flight commander, Royal Air Force


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