Citation: | Military Medal Citation.BEF. France & FlandersNear ST TROND on the 11 May 1940 this NCO showed conspicuous bravery when bringing back a report from a Belgian HQ during a heavy German bombing attack. His motorcycle was damaged by an enemy bomb and he repaired his machine while still under fire and succeeded in delivering his report in spite of the fact that he had to pass through an area already occupied by the enemy.Awarded the MM. Recommended by Lt Col G F Hopkinson head of mission. National Archive WO 373/16. |