CITATION AND AWARD FOR THE MILITARY MEDAL (MM): SGT JD CARSLEY – 8H
Sgt Carsley landed in NORMANDY on D+2 as a Tp Sgt. He served in this capacity during all the early battles with great distinction…
Sgt Carsley landed in NORMANDY on D+2 as a Tp Sgt. He served in this capacity during all the early battles with great distinction…
On 9th November 1942, near SIDI BARRANI, LCpl Chambers was commanding, of the first time, a tank which formed part of a troop attacking an enemy strong point defended by A/Tk guns and M.Gs…
On April 21st, 1941, when in command of a tank covering an infantry retirement, handled his tank with such dash and skill that it destroyed…
During the period preceding the advance to SAN ALBERTO on 4 Jan 45 this corporal volunteered to cross the R.LAMONE in order to…
During the period 30 Jun 42 until Oct 42 this trooper has been in action on many occasions, and has consistently shown gallantry and devotion to duty far beyond that which is reasonably expected of a soldier of his rank…
At FORT CAPUZZO, on 15 July 1940, ‘B’ Squadron, 7th Hussars under Capt P Pitman-Butler, attacked an enemy lorry column protected by field artillery and A/Tk guns…
Throughout this whole action on 21.11.41 at SIDI BARRANI whilst away from the Regiment with Brigade Headquarters this N.C.O. carried out his duties with exemplary coolness, efficiency and disregard for personal safety…
On 4 Jul 44 when the regiment was under command of 2nd Polish Corps, ‘B’ Squadron were cooperating with the Polish infantry in an attack on BADIA ridge, south of ANCONA…
On the evening of 2.7.42, ‘A’ Squadron, 4th Queen’s Own Hussars, attached at the time to the Queen’s Bays, was ordered to take up a position on a ridge at 425888 and deny it to the enemy…
Sgt Curd has been Fitter Sgt of ‘B’ Squadron, 4th Hussars, during the period 1 Sep 44 to 31 Dec 44…