Mentioned in Despatches
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Captain R H Collins MC, 264626
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Major J C Denny MC, 67168
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Captain G Footer, 256469
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Captain G Jobey DSO, 172372
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Lt F Johnson, 300166 (Killed in Action)
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Captain G R Harris, 237698
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Captain H B Lax, 151569
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Major A M K Martin, 42029 (Killed in Action)
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Lieut T C Periam, 253979
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Captain H Pritchard, 240667
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Major L E Stringer, 193814
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Major J H Waylen, 174503
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Pte J Anderson, 4462973
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Atkinson, Pte Thomas W, 4465566 (escaped Italian captivity)
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CQMS L V Barker, 4466649 (twice)
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Sgt H Chilvers MM, 4459297
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L/Sgt T Billington, 4462946
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L/Cpl A Calderbank MM, 4462113
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Pte R Douglas, 4466462
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Sgt C Fell, 4466793
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RQMS F Gaines, 4457946
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Pte G D B Graham, 4465599 (escaped Italian captivity)
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Pte C Good, 4470069
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Sgt P W H Griffin, 5951910
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L/Sgt W Hoy, 4454567 (later died accidentally)
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CSM A G Hunter, 4458251
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Pte R G King, 5502873
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L/Cpl A P Jordan, 2574432
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Pte D J Jordan, 4470320
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CSM A Mattin, 5947792, (later Killed in Action)
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CSM A May, 5946226
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Pte J McPhillips, 1460121
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Cpl T Oliver, 4453618
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L/Cpl B F Onions, 4467093
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CSM A Pearson, 4449917 (later commissioned and MC)
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L/Sgt E Pidcock, 4699334
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L/Sgt J Philipson, 4466555 (NB: spelled Phillipson in London Gazette and Battalion History)
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Pte T Russell, 4465761
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RSM E Thomasson, 4449248
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CSM L Thornton, 4452536
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Sgt H K Wright, 4465771
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Note: this listing is taken from the 1945 Battalion History, with Army number information added from the London Gazette.
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Added by me are the awards to L/Cpl T W Atkinson, and Pte G D B Graham for escaping from Italian captivity in 1943, after capture with 16 DLI in March 1943. The London Gazette lists Atkinson’s unit for the award as the RASC, which he joined after his return to England.
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