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The Distinguished Conduct -Medal. No. 6467343 Lance-Sergeant Frederick MAPPLEY, The No. 6465807 Sergeant (acting) Herbert Charles Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment) CARPENTER, The Royal Fusiliers (City of London (London, S.W.i?). Regiment) (Virginia Water). No. 3773049 Corporal John RYAN, The King's Regi- No. 6141418 Corporal William CROCKETT, The Royal ment (Liverpool) (Liverpool 5). Fusiliers i(City of London Regiment) (Stockport). No. 4036133 Corporal (acting) James Harry Brumbill No. 6461769 Corporal Ernest Frederick SMITH, The COLES, The Somerset Light Infantry (Prince Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment) (Lon- Albert's) (Bognor Regis). don, W.i). No. 4466949 Sergeant (acting) Ernest STAFFORD, The No. 3851803 Warrant Officer Class II James Leicestershire Regiment (Sunderland) (since killed ARMSTRONG, The King's Regiment (Liverpool) in action). (Preston). No. 6149141 Sergeant Stanley Victor GIBBS, The East No. 6026470 Corporal Ronald LEEKS, The .Somerset Surrey Regiment (London, S.E.8). Light Infantry (Prince Albert's) (London, E.ia). .No. 5435443 Warrant Officer Class II Ronald Hicks No. 5445070 Lance-Sergeant Wallace BRAY, M.M., EDDY, The Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry The Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry .(Chelten- (Penzance). • ham). No. 5439381 Sergeant Sidney Bryant DRUMMOND, The No. 6342368 Warrant Officer Class II Austin Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry (Little Clacton). Reginald WORSLEY, The Queen's Own Royal West No. 5445489 Private John COGGINS, The Duke of Kent Regiment (London, S.E.25). Cornwall's Light Infantry (Bristol). No. 14657022 Lance-Corporal Ernest Edward . Bar to the Military Medal. BROCKHURST, The Royal Sussex Regiment (Poling, No. 13662 Lance-Naik Babu MORE, M.M., Indian Sussex). Army. , No. 5498055 Warrant Officer Class II William The Military Medal. Frederick PULLINGER, The Hampshire Regiment No. 405013 Sergeant Donald McLeod DAVIDSON, (Basingstoke). The Lovat Scouts (Reay, Caithness). No. 5511806 Corporal Matthew HARMAN, The Hamp- No. 3189306 Trooper William Blackwood GORRIE, shire Regiment (Sandown, I.o.W.). The Lovat Scouts (Jedburgh). No. 5502570 Private Victor Edward WILLMOTT, The No. 14620886 TroopeT John Beattie HAWTHORN, The Hampshire Regiment. Lovat Scouts (Stirling). No. 4194043 Private Corner THOMAS, The Black No. 14415509 Trooper Francis SCOTT, The Lovat Watch (Royal Highland Regiment) (Penrhiwceiber, Scouts (Gateshead-on-Tyne). Glam). No. 7928556 Lance-Corporal William WAUGH, ist No. 6342370 Sergeant Robert George NICHOLLS, The King's Dragoon Guards, Royal Armoured Corps Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment (Sitting- (Newcastle-on-Tyne). bourne). No. 14270849 Lance-Corporal Alfred Cleton GREGORY, No. 5571978 Lance-Sergeant John Eric WHITTICK, 12th Royal Lancers (Prince of Wales's Own), Royal The Queen's Own Royal West Kent Reigment Armoured Corps (Penrhyn Bay, Caernarvon). (Tidworth). No. 553736 Sergeant Edward Francis FARMER, 27th No. 6252853 Lance-Corporal Frederick HERMITAGE, Lancers, Royal Armoured Corps (Walthamstow). The Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment No. 325465 Corporal William RICHARDSON, 27th (Sheffield 10). Lancers, Royal Armoured Corps (South Gosforth). No. 14280560 Lance-Corporal Anthony John No. 5947193 Sergeant Arthur Edward DUCKETT, MARCHANT, The Queen's Own Royal West Kent Reconnaissance Corps, Royal Armoured Corps Regiment (Harrow). (Milecross Estate, Norfolk). No. 5337231 Private John GROVES, The Queen's Own No. 14381422 Trooper Edwin BROWN, Reconnaissance Royal West Kent Regiment (Reading). Corps, Royal Armoured Corps (Leicester). No. 4347633 Corporal Ronald KINGS, The York and No. 14201780 Trooper Kenneth -Jack JEW, Recon- Lancaster Regiment (Hull). naissance Corps, Royal Armoured Corps No. 6024842 Lance-Sergeant Ernest Arthur Frederick (Worcester). PLUCK, The Durham Light Infantry (Bridlington) No. 7903014 Sergeant Thomas Moffatt DONAGHY, (since died of wounds). North Irish Horse, Royal Armoured Corps No. 4980097 Private Wilfred HOBKINSON, The (Limavady). Durham Light Infantry (Spalding) (since killed in No. 7903610 Sergeant (acting) James Edward action). BARBOUR, North Irish Horse, Royal Armoured No. 7267233 Lance-Corporal William Henry MOFFAT, Corps (Belfast). Royal Army Medical Corps (Newcastle-on-Tyne). No. 882641 Lance-Sergeant Robert Richard STOCK, No. 5393 Havildar (acting) MURTI SING RAWAT, Royal Regiment of Artillery (Plaistow). Indian Army. No. 824578 Bombardier William JOHNSTON, Royal No. 5428 Naik SHER SING BHANDARI, Indian Army. Regiment of Artillery (London, S.W.n). No. 8378 Naik (acting) BAHADUR SING SIKWAN, No. 318517 Bombardier Charles Edward QUARMBY, Indian Army. Royal Regiment of Artillery (Leicester). No. 17892 Naik (acting) JANARDHAN SUBHEDAR, No. 779712 Bombardier Albert Sidney WELLS, Royal Indian Army. Regiment of Artillery (Abingdon). No. 13362 Lance-Naik CHANDER SINGH BISHT, Indian No. 965218 Lance-Bombardier John William BEVAN, Army. Royal Regiment of Artillery (Croesyceiliog, Mon.). No. 5894 Lance-Naik DEB SING BASKANDI, Indian No. 998935 Lance-Bombardier John Herbert GRAVE, Army. Royal Regiment of Artillery (Ilford). No. 11261 Lance-Naik SHAM SING NEGI, Indian Army. No. 914599 Gunner Alan BARLOW, Royal Regiment No. 12080 Rifleman MADHO SING BISHT, Indian of Artillery (Manchester). Army. No. 1085738 Gunner Leslie James BELCHER, Royal No. 11296 Sowar ROSHAN ALI, Indian Armoured Regiment of Artillery (Cheslyn Hay). Corps. " No. 14366875 Gunner Gordon HOWARD, Royal No. 13410 Naik MANAWAR KHAN, ist Punjab Regi- Regiment of Artillery (Shaw, Lanes). ment, Indian Arany. No. 870822 Gunner Sidney RODEN, Royal Regiment of Artillery (West Bromwich). No. 23326 Lanoe-Naik FAZAL HUSSAIN, loth Baluch No. 1837969 Gunner Alexander Stevenson Regiment, Indian Army. WATERSTON, Royal Regiment of Artillery No. 21897 Lance-Naik MOHD AMIN, loth Baluch (Arbroath). ' Regiment, Indian Anmy. No. 2006213 Lance-Sergeant Joseph Harold HAND, No. 7948 Lance-iNaik TIRKARAJ PUN, ^rd Queen Corps of Royal Engineers (Rotherham). Alexandra's Own Gurkha Rifles, Indian Army. No. 2006076 Lance-Sergeant William Henry No. 6378 .Lance-Naik AITASING GURUNG, 6th Gurkha HEATHER, Corps of Royal Engineers (London, Rifles, Indian Army. S.E.n). No. 6179 Lance-Naik BIRKHABADUR GURUNG, 6th No. 2155775 Lance-Corporal David Inglis ROBB, Gurkha Rifles, Indian Army. Corps of Royal -Engineers (Helensburgh). No. 2144452 Sapper-Edward George STEWART, Corps No. 67618 Lance-Naik SHERBAHADUR LIMBU, 6th of Royal Engineers (Oxford). Gurkha Rifles, Indian Army. No. 14229112 Private Horace Walter David FACEY, No. 68194 Rifleman BHAIRABAHADUR GURUNG, 6th The Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey) (Settle, Gurkha Rifles, Indian Anmy. Yorks). No. 9126 Havildar LALBAHADUR GURUNG, 8th No. 5824689 Warrant Officer Class II (acting) Albert Gurkha Rifles, Indian Army. William RICHARDSON, The Royal Fusiliers (City No. 3169 Lance-Naik CHURE THAPA, 8th Gurkha of London. Regiment) (Martlesham, Suffolk). Rifles, Indian Army.