PLAMONDON Joseph Marie Guy (S/L) RCAF n° R56709 (NCO) J8921 (Officier)

 

Distinguished Flying Cross
Annonce parue dans le London Gazette le 5 septembre 1944

This officer has displayed exceptional keenness, great skill and unfailing devotion to duty. He has participated in numerous attacks on enemy shipping and, more recently, in the attacks against mechanical transport, military installations and other targets on the ground. He has displayed a high standard of courage and resolution throughout.

Bar to Distinguished Flying Cross
Annonce parue dans le London Gazette le 27 février 1945

Since being awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross this officer has led a large number of operational sorties against a wide variety of enemy targets, including enemy strongpoints and lines of communication and in close support of the Army. As commanding officer he has set a high standard and his brilliant leadership, courage, and determination have been reflected in the operation efficiency of his squadron which since June, 19944, has destroyed or damaged 200 enemy fighting vehicles. Squadron Leader Plamondon himself destroyed one Messerschmitt 109 in air combat.