Military Provost Staff Corps
Soldier Details:
Surname: | Waller | |
Initials:   | A. | |
Rank:   | Lance Corporal | |
Army No.:  | 7683761 | |
Notes:   | 103 Pro Coy. |
Decorations/Medals/Awards (1)
  | 1. Decoration:   Mention in Despatches | Gazette Date: 1940-12-20 | Gazette Issue: 35020 | Gazette Page: 7197 |
Citation:   BEF. In the field March-June 1940. Citation for MID: By his excellent behaviour under very trying circumstances, this N.C.O. set an excellent example in the Company when under shell fire on the beach at LA PANNE. This N.C.O. carried out his duties with a complete disregard for his personal safety. By his example and devotion to duty he materially assisted in the evacuation of the BEF. Major APM 2nd Corps. National Archive WO 373/89. London Gazette, 31/12/1940 RSM E C Secker, Sgt R N Scovell, L/Cpl A Waller for distinguished service in the field March - June 1940. 103 Pro Coy War Diary WO 166/5904. |