CITATION AND AWARD OF DISTINGUISHED SERVICE ORDER (DSO): LT COL FW BYASS, MC – 7H
The advance of the 7th Hussars during 9th December was so well directed by Lt Col Byass that the left flank of the 4 Armd Bde was assured at an early hour.
The advance of the 7th Hussars during 9th December was so well directed by Lt Col Byass that the left flank of the 4 Armd Bde was assured at an early hour.
Since 16th June 44 the 7th Queen’s Own Hussars have been under my command, fighting side by side with my Brigade.
During the action at MECHILI on the 24th January 1941, Major Jayne, who was in command of a light tank squadron was withdrawing under heavy fire, from about 10 medium tanks, when he noticed three members of a knocked out tank running from the enemy some distance behind him.
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