Shepherd A.S. : D.S.O. 1917
Military award: id 16813
LINKED MEDIA
Military award
D.S.O.
Citation or description
For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty on numer- ous occasions when engaged in combat with hostile air- craft. Though surrounded by enemy machines, he contin- ued to fight for nearly an hour with the utmost gallantry and determination against two hostile formations, finally bringing down one of the enemy out of control. Within a month he brought down seven hostile machines completely out of control.
Award count
Once
Date of award
1917
