Winter operations, 1914-15 (Western Front)
…A completely inexperienced soldier, Rought was well-known before the war as a rower of international standard and was one of the coxed four that won a gold medal for Great…
Researching soldiers of the British Army in the Great War of 1914-1918
Researching soldiers of the British Army in the Great War of 1914-1918
…A completely inexperienced soldier, Rought was well-known before the war as a rower of international standard and was one of the coxed four that won a gold medal for Great…
…10 August 1916. Military Medal: L/Cpl Wigton. L/Cpl 3863 Andrew Wigton. MM gazetted 10 August 1916. Military Medal: Pte Thomson. Pte 14154 Daniel Thomson. MM gazetted 10 August 1916. Aged…
…period 1919-1922. The volumes are organised by type of medal and by regiment. Each contains details of thousands of issued medals. An index card system (“medal index card”) was created…
…measure due to his coolness and able leadership that the counterattack was successful. One Distinguished Conduct medal and 15 Military Medals were awarded to men of the other ranks, but…
…and medal rolls (National Archives WO372 and WO329 – Great War). Ancestry is the only provider with the medal rolls: a vital and in some cases the only remaining record…
…the late Frederick and Matilda Cundiff, of Longsight, Manchester; husband of Nellie Cundiff [later] of 20, Haddon Street, Gorton, Manchester. He was awarded the Military Medal, gazetted on 19 November…
…of St John of Jerusalem ( a non-military decoration); British War Medal; Victory Medal; Defence Medal 1939-45 (for service in the Second World War). Links Leinster Regiment Kent Cyclist Battalion…
…Crichton being slightly wounded ([remained] at duty) by shell fire. 2/Lt Crichton recommended for Military Cross, the other three ranks for Military Medal. Work on saps all day. Light shelling…
For Bravery in the Field Great War British Army Recipients of the Military Medal 1914-1920: a Register by Peter Warrington published 2014 by The Naval & Military Press Limited ISBN…
…Captain of the General List rather than of any particular regiment. George was posted to the Caucasus Military Agency, the intelligence section of the British Military Mission at Tiflis (today…