fcumb, 36198 4437

SUPPLEMENT TO The London Gazette Of TUESDAY, the 5th of OCTOBER, .1943 by Registered as a newspaper THURSDAY, 7 OCTOBER, 1943

CENTRAL CHANCERY OF THE ORDERS OF •War Office, jth October, 1943. KNIGHTHOOD. The KING has been graciously pleased to approve St. James'-s Palace, S.W.i. the following awards in recognition of gallant and 2th October, 1943. distinguished services in the South West Pacific: — The KING has been graciously pleased to give orders for the following appointment to the Most TJie Distinguished Service Order. Excellent Order of the British Empire, in recognition Captain (acting. ) Walter Roadknight Dexter of gallant and distinguished services in North (VX 5172), Australian Military Forces. Africa: — To be an Additional Member of the Military Division The . of the said Most Excellent Order:— Captain Leslie Vincent Tatterson (VX 5660). Aus- tralian Military Forces. Lieutenant William Laidlaw Monteith (217997), Lieutenant John Malcolm Colless (NX 14722), Aus- Corps of Royal Engineers (Dalkeith). tralian Military Forces. Lieutenant Edward Gordon Exton (NX 129161), Aus- CENTRAL CHANCERY OF THE ORDERS OF tralian Military Forces. KNIGHTHOOD. Lieutenant Lawrence Roach (NX 113462), Australian 1 Military Forces. St. James's Palace, S.W.i. 7th October, 1943. The Distinguished Conduct Medal. The KING has been graciously pleased to approve No. VX 54565 Private (acting Corporal) Allan the award of the British Empire Medal (Military Joseph Smith, Australian Military Forces. Division), in recognition of gallant and distinguished No. SX 13321 Private Robert William Ryan, Aus- services in North Africa, to: — tralian Military Forces. No. 1894105 Lance-Sergeant Andrew Bathgate, Corps of Royal Engineers (Aberdeen). The Military Medal. No. VX 37523 Sergeant William Charles Russell, Australian Military Forces. CENTRAL CHANCERY OF THE ORDERS OF No. VX 12728 Lance-Sergeant John William KNIGHTHOOD. Hedderman, Australian Military Forces. St. James's Palace, S.W.i. No. VX 58495 Corporal Neil Johnson, Australian jth October, 1943. Military Forces. ERRATA. No. VX 11341 Corporal Garry Martin, Australian Military Forces. Order of the British Empire. No. QX 27980 Private Lloyd Bowen, Australian The particulars of the following appointments are Military Forces. as now shown and not as shown in the under- No. VX 36692 Private Ormond Hetherington, Aus- mentioned Gazettes: — tralian Military Forces (since died of wounds). No. VX 36229 Private Leonard^ Robert McGrath, The London Gazette No. 35396, dated the 3oth Australian Military Forces. December, 1941, page 7329. No. VX 4436 Private Greig Lindsay Smith, For:—No. 1867498 Warrant Class II (Quarter- Australian Military Forces. Master-Sergeant) (acting Warrant Officer Class I No. NX 142762 Private Leonard James Waters, (Mechanist Sergeant-Major)) Bernard Godolphin, Australian Military Forces. Corps of Royal Engineers, No. VX 53894 Private Arnold James Watt, Read:—No. 1867498 Warrant Officer Class II Australian Military Forces. (Quarter-Master-Sergeant) (acting Warrant Officer Class I (Mechanist Sergeant-Major) ) Bertram George Godolphin, Cprps.of Royal Engineers. The London Gazette No. 36173, dated the i6th . War Office, jth October, 1943. September, 1943, page 4119. The KING has been graciously pleased to approve For:—Major (temporary Lieutenant-Colonel) John the following awards in recognition of gallant and Albert Gibbons (58132), Royal Army Ordnance distinguished services in the field: — Corps, Read:—Major (temporary Lieutenant-Colonel) Jack Second Bar to the Distinguished Service Order. Albert Gibbons (58132), Royal Army Ordnance James Hargest, D.S.O., M.C , V.D. Corps. (31156), New Zealand Military Forces.