Bio / Text:
< =
expand >
George Cecil UNWIN DSO DFM and Bar
19 Squadron Pilot
Serial Nos 590289 (NCO) 46298
London Gazette No. 34958, Dated 1940-10-01 DFM Citation
This airman has displayed great courage in his attacks against the enemy and has destroyed ten of their aircraft. On a recent occasion, when returning from an engagement alone, he intercepted a formation of enemy bombers escorted by about thirty fighters, and destroyed two of the fighters. He has displayed skill and courage of the highest order.
London Gazette No. 35009, Dated 1940-12-06 DFM Bar Citation
Flight Sergeant George Cecil UNWIN, D.F.M., No. 19 Squadron. This airman has shown the greatest keenness, courage and determination to engage the enemy. He is an outstanding fighter pilot and has destroyed a total of thirteen enemy aircraft and assisted in the destruction of others.