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5676 Coy. S./M. Albert Smith, Midd'x E.0 For conspicuous gallantry and devotion toduty. He organised working parties underheavy fire and consolidated the position captured.M/20875 Mech. S./M. Fred Sla…

18277 Pte. T. G. Boulton, Glouc. R.For conspicuous gallantry. Though'wounded as soon as he crossed the parapet,he continued working! up the communication-trench. He then volunteered and carried a;mach…

Division (4th Corps) and tihe 12th and 46thDivisions (llth Corps).Speaking generally, the objective of the 1stDivision was the enemy's trenches on the Lens-La Bassee Road; that of the 12th Division wa…

and held it for seven hours till reinforcements came up, when 600 of the enemy surrendered. His tenacity was largely instrumental in the final capture of the position.Maj. Herbert Phillips Fletcher, Y…

73397 L./Cpl. J. O'Brien, Can. Infy.For conspicuous bravery and devotion inattempting to carry in a severely woundedman, and remaining with him for sevenhours under heavy shell fire, while anotherman …

War Office,l$th August 1916.TERRITORIAL FORCE.YEOMANRY.West Kent.2nd Lt. Philip H. Champion to be temp.Lt. 1st July 1916.Duke of Lancaster's Own.2nd Lt. H. Tatton is seconded for dutywith the R.F.C. 3…

Flight Comdrs.?From Flying Officers, and tobe temp. Capts. whilst so empld.: ?2nd Lt. E. H. Johnston, Spec. Res. 3rdAug. 1916.2nd Lt. C. T. Latch, N. Midland R.G.A.,T.F. 6th Aug. 1916.Equipment Office…

For conspicuous and consistent gallantryand good work throughout the campaign.He has shown great courage and devotion-to duty, and has been three times wounded,on one occasion refusing to leave his co…

90$9572£78£8384|96LOAN OF SECURITIES TO THE TREASURY. ?(S'CHEME B.)The prices set against the following securitiesare the "deposit values " of such securities asdefined in Paragraph (6) of the Scheme:…

War Office,2lst August 1916.TERRITORIAL FORCE.YEOMANRY.Lothian and Border Horse.Maj. (temp. Lt.-Col.) David A. Wanchoperelinquishes his temp, rank on alteration inposting. 22nd Aug. 1916.ROYAL FIELD A…