CITATION AND AWARD FOR MILITARY CROSS (MC): 2LT J HIRST – 4H
During the period 12 June 42 until he was wounded on 2 Sept this officer has been continually in action…
During the period 12 June 42 until he was wounded on 2 Sept this officer has been continually in action…
On 17 Jun 44 at CITTA DELLA PIEVE Lt Hodges was commanding one of the leading troops of ‘B’ Squadron 3rd Hussars…
At about 0510 hrs on 4 Jan 45, Lt LC Jackson, commanding 4th Troop, ‘A’ Squadron, was ordered to proceed…
At 0615 hrs 3 Oct 51 at KOWSANG SAN, Lt. Butler was commanding the leading troop of ‘A’ Squadron 8H who were supporting the attack of 1st. Bn KSLI on Pts 208 and 210…
During the period 10th May to 11th June 41, Lieutenant Chadwick carried out many difficult patrols in an exemplary manner…
When in action on 11th December 1940 2Lt Combe while under very heavy fire saw a man of ‘A’ Squadron wounded…
On April 13th, 1941 in the neighbourhood of PTOLEMAIS despite being under close range fire of enemy light and medium tanks…
On Nov 2nd 1942, just before fight light on SIDI RAHAM track, ‘B’ Squadron The King’s Own Hussars were very heavily engaged at extremely close range by enemy A/T guns…
On 31 Aug 1942, near HEMEIMAT, this officer was commanding a troop of three tanks…
At 0615 hrs on Nov 2 1942, 3rd The K.O. Hussars Regtl Group having followed up the infantry attack, were ordered to advance…