Streeter, 7890 (DCM)

The following text is a Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM) transcription of a Border Regiment soldier of the First World War.

Name J. C. Streeter
Rank Sergeant
Number 7890
Other details 2nd Border Regiment
Date published 11 March 1916
Citation For conspicuous gallantry; he volunteered to go alone up the enemy communication trench in order to reconnoitre a village. He successfully located a field gun which was doing damage, and opened fire on the enemy gunners.

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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.

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