The following text is a Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM) transcription of a Border Regiment soldier of the First World War.
| Name | R. Hodgson |
| Rank | Sergeant |
| Number | 20329 |
| Other details | (Higher Broughton) |
| Date published | 4 March 1918 |
| Citation | “For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty in an attack in which he captured over fifty prisoners. Although wounded, he reorganised his men and was of the greatest assistance during the day.” |
Additional info
Border Regiment DCM's were published in the Supplements to the Gazette (London-Edinburgh-Belfast). These can be searched for using Gazettes-Online where scanned images of the original pages are available to view for free. This Distinguished Conduct Medal Citation has been transcribed as accurately as possible but please be aware there may be some typos or others errors as part of this process.