Military Provost Staff Corps

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Soldier Details:
Surname: Steward
Initials:   W.G.
Rank:   Major
Army No.:  103499
Notes:   Provost Officer. Royal Norfolk Regt. From Norwich. APM (Traffic) HQ L of C.

Decorations/Medals/Awards (2)
  1. Decoration:   Member of the British Empire Gazette Date: 1945-03-29 Gazette Issue: 37004 Gazette Page: 1707
Citation:   North West Europe 6/6/44 to 31/10/44. Citation for MBE: This Officer, as APM TRAFFIC L of C has carried out his duties exceptionally well. He is most conscientious and combines energy with enthusiasm. He has been responsible for the operational role of the Traffic throughout the whole of the Lines of Communication and has planned that Traffic is controlled right through and along the maintenance and operational routes, the success of which has been due to his untiring supervision. He has taken a great interest in the fourteen Companies, and their smartness and knowledge of their local area has been the cause of comment. I cannot speak too highly of this Officer and feel that he deserves recognition. Lt-Col Cheney, DPM HQ L of C. Maj-Gen Comd, L of C. National Archive WO 373/83
  2. Decoration:   Mention in Despatches Gazette Date: 1946-04-04 Gazette Issue: 37521 Gazette Page: 1691
Citation:   North West Europe.