CITATIONS AND AWARDS FOR THE DISTINGUISHED CONDUCT MEDAL (DCM) AWARDED DURING THE GREAT WAR 1914-18 – 7th HUSSARS
A list of those members of the 7th Hussars who were awarded The Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM), along with the citation.
A list of those members of the 7th Hussars who were awarded The Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM), along with the citation.
SSM O’Connor was the Sgt-Major of ‘A’ Squadron during the operations on the Adriatic Coast from June to December…
This NCO showed initiative and enterprise in a night attack on bivouacked guns and transport on the night 29/30 June, 1940…
On 29th June, 1940, at FORT CAPUZZO, the 7th Hussars were engaged in night action, TSM Swain was acting SSM of ‘B’ Squadron…
On 15 Jul 40, at the battle of CAPUZZO this NCO’s troop was flank guard to a squadron advancing on the Fort…
Sgt Williams has commanded a Sherman tank throughout the advance of the 7th (QO) Hussars up the Adriatic coast from June until September 1944…
This NCO has been a tank commander in all the actions in which the regiment has been engaged in this country…
During operations from July to end of Dec the N.C.O’s leadership, bravery and coolness under fire have been an example to all…
On July 4th 1940 he advanced to within 400 yards of the enemy’s defences to see if they were manned…
On November 21st, Trooper Glenn’s tank was hit in the front and his visors and his compartment were badly shot up;…