Recipients of The Military Cross during The Great War 1914-18

Recipients of The Military Cross – During The Great War 1914-18

Awarded for an act or acts of exemplary gallantry during active operations against the enemy on land, to Captains or Officers of lower rank up to Warrant Officers.

NameRankRegimentTheatre of Combat or OperationCitationDate in London Gazette
Ainslie, Charles BernardSecond Lieutenant4th Hussars att MGCWestern FrontNot Available01 Jan 1917
Bailey, William CharlesSecond Lieutenant4th HussarsWestern FrontAvailable18 Nov 1918
Barton, Herbert RalphLieutenant3rd HussarsWestern FrontAvailable23 Apr 1918
Bell, Anthony Harley MarkCaptain3rd HussarsWestern FrontNot Available01 Jan 1918
Booth, HenryCaptain3rd HussarsWestern FrontNot Available04 Jun 1917
Breitmeyer, Gabriel Charles AlanCaptain7th HussarsMesopotamiaNot Available10 Jun 1920
Broadbent, Edgar RichardCaptain8th HussarsWestern FrontNot Available01 Jan 1918
Brooks, Colin Robert PercyLieutenant3rd Hussars att 4 Sqn MGCWestern FrontAvailable26 Jul 1918
Buddicom, Walter DigbyLieutenant4th HussarsWestern FrontAvailable26 Jul 1918
Christie, Alexander HenryLieutenant4th HussarsWestern FrontAvailable18 Jul 1917
Craig, FalconerLieutenant3rd HussarsWestern FrontAvailable26 Jul 1918
Creagh, Duncan VandeleurLieutenant7th HussarsMesopotamiaNot Available01 Jan 1917
Dobie, James JardineMajor3rd HussarsWestern FrontAvailable26 Jul 1918
Eliot, JHLieutenant3rd HussarsWestern FrontNot Available23 Jun 1915
Evans, Henry Kenneth DouglasCaptain4th HussarsWestern FrontNot Available14 Jan 1916
Evans, RogerCaptain7th HussarsMesopotamiaAvailable16 Sep 1918
Falkner, RJVLieutenant4th HussarsWestern FrontNot Available23 Jun 1915
Greenstreet, WilliamSecond Lieutenant8th Hussars att MGCWestern FrontAvailable21 Jun 1918
Grubb, Richard Raymond de CruceCaptain3rd Hussars att RFCWestern FrontNot Available01 Jan 1917
Hartley, William HollidaySecond Lieutenant8th HussarsWestern FrontAvailable22 Apr 1918
Hayhurst-France, Atherton HenryLieutenant4th HussarsWestern FrontAvailable11 Nov 18
Howe, Robert WilliamLieutenant4th HussarsWestern FrontNot Available21 Oct 1918
Huggins, CuthbertLieutenant3rd HussarsWestern FrontNot Available03 Jun 1919
James, Archibald William HenryCaptain3rd Hussars att RFCWestern FrontAvailable24 Jun 1916
Johnson, Roger BridgeSecond Lieutenant4th HussarsWestern FrontAvailable05 Jul 1918
Ladenburg, ArthurSecond Lieutenant8th Hussars att INT CorpsWestern FrontNot Available03 Jul 1915
Lawrence, George MarcusSecond Lieutenant4th HussarsWestern FrontNot Available04 Jun 1917
MacCaw, Guy HardyCaptain3rd HussarsWestern FrontNot Available24 Jan 1917
Matthews, Percy JohnLieutenant4th Hussars att MGCWestern FrontNot Available08 Mar 1919
McCalmont, Dermot Hugh BinghamMajor7th HussarsMesopotamiaNot Available01 Feb 1917
McMurrough-Kavanagh, Arthur ThomasCaptain7th HussarsMesopotamiaNot Available01 Jan 1918
Morrison, James William SuttonLieutenant4th HussarsWestern FrontAvailable22 Apr 1918
Mulliner, Arthur RatliffeCaptain8th HussarsWestern FrontNot Available03 Jan 1918
Olive, Theodore BertramCaptain3rd HussarsWestern FrontNot Available14 Jan 1916
Payne-Gallwey, Lowry PhilipCaptain7th HussarsMesopotamiaNot Available12 Dec 1919
Pelly, Harold AlwyneCaptain7th HussarsMesopotamiaAvailable10 Dec 1919
Petherick, John CecilMajor3rd Hussars att MGCWestern FrontNot Available03 Jun 1918
Pope, DecimusCaptain8th Hussars att 1 RE Signal ServiceWestern FrontNot Available04 Jun 1917
Potter, George EdwinCaptain7th Hussars att 1 KRRCWestern FrontNot Available01 Jan 1918
Radclyffe, Montague FrederickCaptain4th HussarsWestern FrontAvailable26 Jul 1918
Regnart, Norman SeptimusCaptain8th HussarsWestern FrontNot Available03 Jun 1918
Scott, Herbert Stewart LauristonMajor4th HussarsWestern FrontNot Available03 Jun 1918
Sherston, JRVLieutenant4th Hussars att 11th King Edward’s Own LancersWestern FrontNot Available18 Feb 1915
Soames, Arthur Henry LeslieCaptain3rd Hussars att RFCWestern FrontNot Available01 Jan 1915
Stone, Francis le StrangeLieutenant3rd HussarsWestern FrontAvailable17 Sep 1917
Stourton, the Hon, William MarmadukeLieutenant8th HussarsWestern FrontAvailable26 Jul 1918
Swain, Henry AllenSquadron Sergeant Major4th Hussars att 1/1st Leicestershire YeomanryWestern FrontNot Available14 Jan 1916
Taylor, Denis Percival BeauchampLieutenant3rd Hussars att RFCWestern FrontNot Available18 Feb 1915
Thompson Bt of Hartsbourne, Sir ThomasMajor7th HussarsMesopotamiaNot Available26 Aug 1918
Trew, Victor PhilipLieutenant4th HussarsWestern FrontAvailable26 Jul 1918
Wass DSO, Arthur EdwardMajor8th HussarsWestern FrontNot Available01 Jan 1917
Wass DSO MC, Arthur EdwardMajor8th HussarsWestern FrontAvailable26 Jul 1918
Watson, Forrester ColvinCaptain3rd HussarsWestern FrontNot Available01 Jan 1917
Whinyates, RalphCaptain4th HussarsWestern FrontAvailable26 Aug 1917

You may well be thinking as to why the individual’s service number is missing, well, this could be because service numbers were not standardised until 1921, so many original records did not include a service number, also many service numbers were also duplicated.

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