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Captain (Quartermaster) William Thomas LEESON Awarded the Military Medal for Bravery: (479591), Royal Corps of Signals. 23597366 Staff Sergeant (Acting) Keith BRIDGEMAN, Captain (Acting) Alistair David ROBERTS (479979), Corps of Royal Military Police. The Duke of Wellington's Regiment (West Riding). RM 23000 Corporal Keith CALLAGHAN, The Corps Major Nicholas Charles THOMPSON, The Corps of of Royal Marines. Royal Marines. 23999989 Lance Corporal David GRANT, The Royal Major William Nuttall WREN (455127), The Green Jackets. Queen's Regiment. 23530537 Sergeant James Dennis HUGHES, The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards (Cairabiniers and Greys). 23832081 Sergeant Robert John Henry THOMPSON, Royal Regiment of Artillery. CENTRAL CHANCERY OF 23883534 Sergeant Andrew Robb WELSH, The THE ORDERS OF KNIGHTHOOD Parachute Regimen*. 24031479 Corporal Clive Graham WILLIAMS, Corps St. James's Palace, London S.W.I. of Royal Military Police. 3rd October 1972. Mention in Despatches: The QUEEN has been graciously pleased to approve 1 the award of the George Medal to the undermentioned 24110498 Corporall David John BARKER, The Royal in recognition of outstanding bravery in Northern Green Jackets. Ireland during the period 1st February 1972 to 30th 22251303 Staff Sergeant John BEATTIE, Royal Army April 1972. Ordnance Corps. 23876213 Sergeant Anthony Ernest DEDMAN, Royal Major Raymond BELL (439947), Royal Corps of Army Ordnance Corps. Captain (Acting) Roger Frederick MENDHAM 23734173 Sergeant Roger Lambert BENTLEY, Royal (483984), Royal Army Ordnance Corps. Tank Regiment. 24078568 Corporal Richard Francis BRIDGEMAN, The Devonshire and Dorset Regiment. Major Bernard Charles CALLADENE (415727), Royal CENTRAL CHANCERY OF THE Army Ordnance Corps (died of wounds). ORDERS OF KNIGHTHOOD Colonel Kenneth John CARTER (343118), late Infantry. St. James's Palace, London S.W.I. 2nd Lieutenant John CLARKE-BEVEN (488786), The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards (Carabiniers and Greys). 3rd October 1972. 24011193 Bombardier Brian Cyril CORSER, Royal The QUEEN has been graciously pleased to approve Regiment of Artillery. the award of the British Empire Medal for Gallantry 24064491 Private Michael Rosslyn DAWES, The (Military Division) to the undermentioned in recog- Gloucestershire Regiment. nition of gallant services in Northern Ireland during Lieutenant Anthony Brian Christopher DOLLARD the period 1st February 1972 to 30th April 1972. (488419), The Royal Green Jackets. 23825367 Sergeant Roger Bernard CRISP, Royal 24213093 Rifleman John McAleese FERRIER, The Army Ordnance Corps. Rjjyal Green Jackets. 23236216 Sergeant George FORSYTH, The Light 24205389 Private Thomas John FLETCHER, Ulster Infantry. Defence Regimerit) (died of wounds). 23951516 Sergeant Dennis James FORAN, The Royal Anglian Regiment. The QUEEN has been graciously pleased to approve Major Peter David FRANCE (393005), Army Cater- the award of the British Empire Medal (Military ing Corps. Division) to the undermentioned in recognition of 24067551 Lance Bombardier James Alexander distinguished services in Northern Ireland during the HARRISON, Royal Regiment of Artillery. period 1st February 1972 to 30th April 1972. Lieutenant Simon Patrick HILL, The Corps of 23247476 Staff Sergeant Peter George ALLSOP, Royal Marines. Corps of Royal Military Police. 23921367 Sergeant Keith Malcolm JEFFERY, Corps 23873416 Sergeant (Acting) Geoffrey DEVEROUX, of Royal Engineers. The Parachute Regiment. 23974251 Corporal James JOHNSON, Royal Tank 23951416 Sergeant (Acting) Leslie INGHAM, The Regiment. Queen's Regiment. Major John Francis JONES (332218), Ulster Defence 23974516 Corporal James Francis WILSON, The Regiment. Royal Scots Dragoon Guards (Carabiniers and 24128633 Corporal Paul Leslie LUDBROOK, The Greys). Royal Anglian Regiment 23909357 Sergeant Murdo Alexander MACDONALD, Queen's Own Highlanders (Seaforth and Camerons). Ministry of Defence, Whitehall, London S.W.I. 2nd' Lieutenant Nicholas MARDEN (492704), The 3rd October 1972. Devonshire and Dorset Regiment. The QUEEN has been graciously pleased to approve 24187075 Private Peter Ambrose MATTHEWS, The the appointment to the Distinguished Service Order, Parachute Regiment. the awards of the Military Cross, the Military Medal, 23732830 Sergeant John McPHERSON, Royal Regi- and for the publication of the names of those ment of Artillery. Mentioned-in-Despaitches in recognition of distin- 2nd Lieutenant Brian Anthony McSwiNEY (489919), guished service in Northern Ireland during the period The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards (Carabiniers and 1st February 1972 to 30th April 1972. Greys). 23504596 Warrant Officer Class II Clarence William To be a Companion of the Distinguished Service MILLINGTON, The Parachute Regiment Order : 23860235 Corporal Timothy Michael MURRAY, Corps of Royal Engineers. Lieutenant-Colonel Richard Frederick VINCENT Lieutenant-Colonel Peter Harry Bedford O'MEARA (417555), Royal Regiment of Artillery. (412027), The Queen's Lancashire Regiment. Lieutenant Anthony Malcolm Douglas PALMER Awarded the Military Cross for Gallant Services : (487557), The Royal' Green Jackets. Lieutenant Desmond Patrick CANGLEY (481744), Lieutenant Michael Richard RAWORTH (488476), The Gloucestershire Regiment. Royal Regimenlt of AntM'ery. Captain Julian John Finch FIELD (473943), The 23921965 Sergeant James Joseph REGAN, The Royal Devonshire and Dorset Regiment. Regiment of Fusiliers. Major Brian Charles Mellows HARDING (426898), 24064507 Corporal Jeffery Walter SEENEY, The Royal Regiment of Artillery. Royal Green Jackets. Major Robert George LONG (448172), The Royal 23855400 Colour Sergeant Roy SMITH, The Royal Hampshire Regiment. Anglian Regiment Lieutenant William Barry STEVENS (483827), Royal 23701103 Colour Sergeant David Sydney WADE, Regiment of Artillery. The Royal' Anglian Regiment. 2nd Lieutenant Simon John YOUNG (487863), The 24252215 Gunner Thomas Raymond WEIR, Royal Royal Green Jackets. Regiment of Artillery.