THE AWARD OF THE DISTINGUISHED CONDUCT MEDAL (DCM): SGT E PARRY – 8H
During a march to Wonderfontein Station on the 1st of August, 1900, a party of about 40 Boers offered some resistance…
During a march to Wonderfontein Station on the 1st of August, 1900, a party of about 40 Boers offered some resistance…
JW Morton, 8th Hussars, Diary of The South African War 1900-1902
For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty during an engagement.
For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty.
For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty when on patrol.
For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty.
For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty.
On the night of 21-23 March 1918, he was sent with his squadron to relieve the infantry holding the important redoubts on the ridge above Hesbecourt.
On the 1st December, 1941 the 8th Hussars were leading the advance of the Brigade to relieve the New Zealand Division.
This officer has done consistently well throughout this campaign.