▁July ▁ 1 9 2 8 , ▁he ▁was ▁promoted ▁from ▁squad ron ▁leader ▁to ▁wing ▁commander . ▁On ▁ 1 ▁July ▁ 1 9 3 4 , ▁he ▁was ▁promoted ▁again , ▁from ▁wing ▁commander ▁to ▁group ▁captain . ▁He ▁was ▁retired ▁from ▁the ▁R AF ▁at ▁his ▁own ▁request ▁on ▁ 2 4 ▁March ▁ 1 9 4 2 . ▁ ▁Hon ours ▁and ▁awards ▁Dist ingu ished ▁Service ▁Order ▁Tem por ary ▁Second ▁Lieutenant ▁( Tem por ary ▁Captain ) ▁Gilbert ▁W are ▁M . ▁Green , ▁MC , ▁R FC . ▁For ▁consp ic uous ▁gall antry ▁and ▁dev otion ▁to ▁duty . ▁He ▁has ▁set ▁a ▁magnific ent ▁example ▁by ▁his ▁gall ant ▁conduct ▁in ▁attack ing ▁the ▁enemy ' s ▁aer op lan es ▁when ▁in ▁superior ▁numbers . ▁He ▁brought ▁down ▁three ▁enemy ▁machines ▁within ▁twenty - four ▁hours . ▁ ▁Bar ▁to ▁the ▁Dist ingu ished ▁Service ▁Order ▁Tem por ary ▁Captain ▁Gilbert ▁W are ▁Mur les ▁Green , ▁D SO , ▁MC ., ▁General ▁List , ▁Royal ▁F lying ▁Corps . ▁In ▁recognition ▁of ▁gall antry ▁and ▁distinguished ▁service ▁in ▁connection ▁with ▁Anti - A ircraft ▁services ▁in ▁the ▁United ▁Kingdom . ▁ ▁Military ▁Cross ▁Tem por ary ▁Second ▁Lieutenant ▁( Tem por ary ▁Lieutenant ) ▁Gilbert ▁W are ▁ ▁M . ▁Green , ▁R FC . ▁Award ed , ▁ 1 ▁January ▁ 1 9 1 7 . ▁ ▁First ▁bar ▁to ▁Military ▁Cross ▁Second ▁Lieutenant ▁( Tem por ary ▁Lieutenant ) ▁Gilbert