Tom McLean was awarded the DFC for that action and was also promoted to Warrant Officer.
Sorry Pop, 'twas 'tother way 'round.
A DFC
can ONLY be awarded to an Officer. Ergo, he HAD to have a Promotion, before being awarded the gong
The ex's uncle was the same [Flt Sgt, with DFC, but was promelgated [sp]
before the citation
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