Publication date: 05 Sep 1919.
Issue: 13495.
Page: 2923.
Name: R. W. Surr.
Marital Status: Not given.
Occupation: Royal West Surrey Regiment.
War Office, 3rd September, 1919. With reference to the announcement of the undermentioned awards which appeared in the London Gazette of the 1st January, 1919, the following are the acts of gallantry for which the awards were made : DISTINGUISHED CONDUCT MEDAL. 201289, Sjt. L. Brazier, 2/4th Bn. , R. W. Surr. E. , T. F. (Lindfield, Sussex). Both as platoon serjeant and as battalion bombing serjeant he has displayed great ability, coolness in action, and tact in handling men. He has been constantly with the battalion from February to the present time. During this period he has rendered very valuable service, especially in action near Paxcy Tigny, July and August, 1918.