CITATION AND AWARD FOR THE DISTINGUISHED CONDUCT MEDAL (DCM): CPL HRD PEGLER, M.M. – 7H
This NCO was operator-gunner of a light tank during the raid on the western exits of FORT CAPUZZO on the morning of 17th April, 1941.
This NCO was operator-gunner of a light tank during the raid on the western exits of FORT CAPUZZO on the morning of 17th April, 1941.
On 17th November 1942 at SLONTA – CYRENAICA, Trooper Weir was driving the Squadron Leader’s tank of ‘A’ Squadron 8th Hussars, with the Squadron Leader in front.
On 6th March 1942 at PAYAGYI (North of PEGU) Lt Stanley-Evans, in cooperation with a Company of the West Yorkshire Regiment, led his troop into action against a Japanese Post in a wood which was held by infantry and four guns.
In the attack on CITTA DELLA PIEVE on 17 Jun 44, Lt Ward was commanding one of the leading troops of ‘B’ Squadron, 3rd Hussars.
As OC ‘A’ Squadron Maj White has proved himself to be an outstanding leader in battle and an enthusiastic and capable organiser in training in the new and experimental role of Inf Tp Carrier Squadron (KANGAROOS).
Early on the morning of the 17th April, 1941, Maj younger was in command of a squadron of light tanks of the 7th Hussars near FORT CAPUZZO.
On the afternoon of 24 Nov 41, near BIR GIBNI…
Captain Piper is Regimental Technical Adjutant and is responsible for tank recovery…
From 17th March to 22nd April 1941 Captain Pringle and his squadron of Armoured Cars have been under my command in operations around NEGHELLI and WADARRA…
Capt Pringle was captured at SIDI REZEGH on 23 November 1941 and was subsequently imprisoned in BRINDISI…