Streeter, 7890 (DCM)

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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.