5ioo SUPPLEMENT TO THE GAZETTE, 18 OCTOBER, 1945.

Lieutenant John George Harry BROTHERTON Major (temporary) John Edward DENNYS (EC 2886), (315280), Royal Regiment of Artillery (Birming- 6th Gurkha Rifles, Indian Army. ham). Lieutenant Anthony Charles O'SnEA (EC 5662), 8th Lieutenant Eric Kenyon- CORNES (256179), , Indian Army. Regiment of Artillery (Harrow). Major (acting) Robert William TAYLOR (EC 311897), Lieutenant Frederick George PILCHER (258487), loth Gurkha Rifles, Indian Army. Royal Regiment of Artillery (Watford). Major (temporary) Norman WALTERS (EC 204384), Lieutenant James William PORTER (255728), Royal Jaipur Infantry, Indian States Forces. Regiment of Artillery (Stoke-on-Trent). Lieutenant Meir SARUDINSKY, The Palestine Regi- Lieutenant Raymond John REED (247206), Royal ment. Regiment of Artillery (Tipton, Staffs). Major (temporary) Raymond Saville Vincent Major (temporary) William Douglas BROWN HOWARD (8853OV), South African Forces. (100235), of (Edinburgh). Lieutenant Kenneth Turner BRAILEY (UDF/17399), Major (temporary) William Frank COOPER (125181), South African Forces. Corps of Royal Engineers (Winchester). Major (temporary) Peter William Elworthy KIDNER The Distinguished Conduct Medal. (95186), Corps of Royal Engineers. Major .(temporary) Frederic Thomas William NIXON No. 7932221 (acting) Herbert William (162266), Corps of Royal Engineers (St. Albans). WEST, , Royal Armoured Lieutenant John Ernest CROFTS (229356), Corps of Corps (Wandsworth). Royal Engineers (London, S.W.i6). No. 2693958 Sergeant William Alexander HILL, Scots Lieutenant Charles Peter de Brisay JENKINS (276457), Guards (Guildtown, Perth). Corps of Royal Engineers. No'. 2698547 Lance-Sergeant George Sturrock Lieutenant Harry KLINE (321001), Corps of Royal DUDGEON, (Dundee). Engineers (London, E.2). No. 6096731 Sergeant Jack BARTER, M.M., The Major (temporary) David Arthur Hodges TOLER Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey) (London, (165027) (Blairgowrie, Perth- N.9). shire). No. 5344360 Lance-Sergeant George Alexander RYAN, Lieutenant Gerald William KING (302250), Cold- The Royal Fusiliers (City of ) stream Guards (Churchdown, near Gloucester). (London, S.E.i). Lieutenant Peter Hugh BARTHOLOMEW (312983), No. 6094692 Corporal Arthur Edward SMITH, The Scots Guards (Musselburgh). Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment) Lieutenant Ian James FRASER (253913), Scots Guards (London, £.17). (Kirkhill, Inverness). No. 6976413 Warrant Officer Class II Andrew Lieutenant Andrew Ogilvie WORTHINGTON-WILMER ROLSTON, The Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers (295112), Scots Guards (Eeaulieu, Hants). (Oxford). Lieutenant Alfred Stuart Sidney PLAYFOOT (137417), No. 3607113 Corporal Harry Langford BELL, M.M., The Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey) The Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers (Liverpool 7). (Doncaster). No. 5512069 Lance-Corporal Leonard Herbert CHILDS, Lieutenant Anthony Hugh PURNELL (214386), The The Northamptonshire Regiment (Guildford). Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey) (Harro- No. 6348538 Warrant Officer Class II Lionel gate). GROVES, The Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regi- Lieutenant Alan Harley SUNNER (265159), The ment (Tunbridge Wells). Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey) (Addis- No. 14421247 Harry Watt CALDER, Royal combe) . Army Medical Corps (attd. Commando Group) Major (temporary) Walter Carl ROGERS (100044), The (Peterhead). Royal Warwickshire Regiment (Chilwell). Lieutenant James COOKE (315742), The Royal Norfolk Bar to the Military Medal. Regiment (Manchester 20). No. 2150076 Sapper William Robert MICKLERAITH, Lieutenant John Horatio Carne TAYLOR (331793), M.M., Corps of Royal Engineers. (Dereham, The Lincolnshire Regiment (Danbury, Essex). Norfolk). Lieutenant William Hugh PORTER (311319), The No. 3663241 Lance-Corporal Owen Eugene West (The Prince of Wales's MCCARTHY, M.M., The Own) (Leeds 8). (Manchester). Major (temporary) Fred George MARTLAND (149297), No. T/71002 Sergeant (acting) Donald GALLOWAY, The Lancashire Fusiliers (Liverpool 23). M.M., Royal Army Service Corps (Skipton). Major (acting) Roland SMITH (129481), The Lan- cashire Fusiliers (Bebington). The Military Medal, Lieutenant Frederick Harold Kinsley SMITH (288926), The Cheshire Regiment (Wirral). No. 1396854 Warrant Officer Class II Frederick Major (temporary) Ernest Henry COCHRANE (66685), Jarmany HUNT, (Thornton The Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers (since died). Heath). Lieutenant Michael Gerard MURRAY (174297), The No. 1089626 Lance-Sergeant Gino Achille FERRARI, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers (Dublin). Royal Horse Artillery (East Grinstead). Major (acting) Graham Lyall Anson SQUIRE (66686), No. 793I3I5 Sergeant John Herd PEGGIE, 4th Queen's The East Surrey Regiment (Twickenham). Own , Royal Armoured Corps (Fife). Lieutenant Dennis John SMITH (229010), The East No. 407166 Lance-Sergeant George THOMPSON, loth Surrey Regiment (London, N.22). (Prince of Wales's Own), Royal Major (temporary) Francis Waldemar FIRMINGEK Armoured Corps (Sheffield 10). (265375). The Royal Sussex Regiment (London, No. 549910 Warrant Officer Class II (acting) James S.W.20). PURVIS, i2th (Prince of Wales's), Major (temporary) Charles Paul GENILLARD (129366), Royal Armoured Corps (Tidworth). The Royal Sussex Regiment (Nottingdean). No. 317213 Sergeant John William James BRYANT, Lieutenant Cyril Jack ELCOATE (276183), The Hamp- (Prince of Wales's), Royal shire Regiment (Reading). Armoured Corps (Ilkeston). Lieutenant John Hunter ALLAN (214171), The Black No. 321434 Sergeant William Edward CAIN, i2th Watch (Royal Highland Regiment) (Angus). Royal Lancers (Prince of Wales's), Royal Armoured Captain (temporary) Michael John WISE (197777), Corps (Brentford). The Northamptonshire Regiment (Birmingham 9). No. 7907459 Sergeant Robert Charles PATIENCE, i2th Major (acting) Alan Bertram MOUNTJOY (177807), Royal Lancers (Prince of Wales's), Royal Armoured The Royal Berkshire Regiment (Princess Charlotte Corps (Winchester). of Wales's) (Henley-on-Thames). No. 7^95301 Corporal Harry GOODFELLOW, i2th Lieutenant Kenneth Henry Neil COOKE (320014), Royal Lancers (Prince of Wales's), Royal Armoured The Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment Corps (Hull). (London, N.I3). No. 14526389 Lance-Corporal Albert Thomas Lieutenant William Philip JONES (300370), The WEDDLE, i2th Royal Lancers (Prince of Wales's), Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment (London, Royal Armoured Corps (Litlington, Sussex). N.3). No. 7904187 Lance-Sergeant Cecil Edward BLUNT, Lieutenant Alexander Mitchell WILSON (265166), The 17th/21 st Lancers, Royal Armoured Corps Gordon Highlanders (Glasgow). (London, S.W.2). Lieutenant John HALL (289836), The Argyll and No. 3969953 Sergeant Douglas Patrick CHAMBERLAIN, Sutherland Highlanders (Princess Louise's) (Alloa). 27th Lancers, Royal Armoured Corps (Cardiff). Subadar SEETHARAM (12025), Corps of Indian No. 327971 Sergeant Ivor James THOMAS, Royal Engineers. Tank Regiment, Royal Armoured Corps (Neath).