Spring 1993 Tony North Receives 2ADA Distinguished Service Award
Vol. 32, No. 1 SECOND AIR DIVISION ASSOCIATION Spring 1993 Tony North Receives 2ADA Distinguished Service Award srma UP 7.. v:!,;.*::: Solttalltli , INS-117,4.1,1!.11L1) W.AVICL. AWARD t 114711%NY "TTZY- WiRTH 411ATLIIZAPiesamilib mollitrAilf 0111,111SLT7113161111t MINS AN MUM.1191/111ATXMC I. Vow Nino. gnome 1,14, As many of you know, during the Second Air Division Associa- Tony commented on the occasion to a local newspaper, "This tion's 45th Annual Convention at Las Vegas, Nevada, October 4-7, [award] means a very great deal to me. It will have an honoured place 1992, Mr. Tony North, long-time historian, guide, Norwich contact, in my home." This Distinguished Service Plaque is among the first to and invaluable aide to our Memorial Trust and Library, was awarded be awarded by the 2ADA to a British recipient. It reads as follows: the prestigious 2ADA Distinguished Service Award for his many Second years of devotion to the veterans of the Second Air Division, 8th Air Air Division Association Force, and our Living Memorial in Norwich. Distinguished Service Award Presented To We had hoped that Tony could be with us at Las Vegas for this ANTHONY "TONY" NORTH presentation, but unfortunately, with his failing eyesight, this was In Grateful Appreciation Of Important not possible. The photograph above shows Tony (right), receiving Contributions To The the plaque, which was carried to England by Hillary Hammond and Second Air Division Association presented by Tom Eaton (left), Chairman of the Memorial Trust, at Las Vegas, Nevada a luncheon. October 1992 Second Air Division Association President's Message Eighth Air Force by John B.
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