London Gazette index entry detail

Publication details:

Publication date: 26 Mar 1918.

Issue: 30601.

Page: 3843.

Parish:

Chichester.

Person details:

Name: E. C. Bateman D. C. M., M. M.

Marital Status: Not given.

Occupation: Royal Berkshire Regiment.

Notes:

War Office, 28th March, 1918, His Majesty the KING has been graciously pleased to award the Distinguished Conduct Medal to the undermentioned for gallantry and distinguished service in the Field: 36713 Sjt. E. C. Bateman, M. M. , R. Berks. R. (Chichester). For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty when in charge of his company after all the officers had become casualties. He reorganised the company under most difficult conditions and heavy fire, formed a defensive flank, and later, extricated the company with very few casualties during a most difficult relief.

Batch:

GAZ_London-Gazette-01.csv.

Transcribed by:

Michael Metcalfe.

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