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A sample of
Army personnel awarded medals in WW2

Name: Barber, Col. C.M.
Details: awarded D.S.O., of Queen's Own Cameronians, for meritorious service.
Name: Biggs, Cdr. H.W.
Details: awarded bar to D.S.O., R.N., for distinguished services in the withdrawal of troops from Greece.
Name: Bramwell, Lt. Comm.
Details: awarded D.S.O., Fleet Air Arm, for conspicuous gallantry.
Name: Campbell, Lieut. Hugh.
Details: awarded M.B.E., of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders.
Name: Campbell, Major, Lorne
Details: awarded D.S.O., of Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders.
Name: Carrick, Lce. Serg. David.
Details: awarded B.E.M., for gallant conduct during an air raid. With the Cameronians.
Name: Cunnington, Cpt. D.W.
Details: awarded G.M., of Calgary, Alberta. For displaying conspicuous bravery in carrying out dangerous duties.
Name: Davies, CSM.
Details: awarded D.C.M., of Cheshire Regiment, for displaying conspicuous courage and devotion to duty.
Name: Goodwin, PTE
Details: awarded M.M., of Gordon Highlanders, for displaying outstanding courage, initiative and devotion to duty.
Name: Keyes, Act. Lt. Col. G.C.T.
Details: awarded M.C., for gallantry in Syria. Son of Admiral Sir Roger Keyes.
Name: Langley, Lieut. J.A. (M.C.)
Details: awarded M.B.E., of the Coldstream Guards - in recognition of his distinguished services.
Name: Lawder, Capt. F.H.
Details: awarded M.C., in Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders.
Name: Lumsden, Lt. Col. H.
Details: awarded D.S.O., of 12th Lancers, responsible for work of regiment.
Name: Mann, E. C. 2nd Lt.
Details: awarded D.S.O. in 12th Lancers Yser Canal - held superior forces for 7 hrs.
Name: Miller Mundy, E. P .G. 2nd Lt
Details: awarded M.C - 12th Lancers, skilful handling of cars under enemy fire
Name: Mitchell, CQMS. A.J.
Details: awarded D.C.M., in Grenadier Guards, for conspicuous bravey and leadership at Dunkirk.
Name: Morgan, Lieut.Col.(temp Col.), F.S.
Details: awarded C.B.E., of the Royal Corps of Signals - Military Div., courage and outstanding devotion to duty.
Name: Muir, Lieut. J.M. (M.B. RAMC.,)
Details: awarded D.S.O., for saving the lives of wounded at Sidi Barrani though badly hurt himself.
Name: Rhodes, J.W.P. 2nd Lt .
Details: awarded D.S.C. - in Gordons, led fighting patrol among enemy.