Maitland G.B.G. : D.C.M. 1 Jan 1919

 Military award: id 59883
Military award
D.C.M.
Citation or description
During the action before the retirement of the regiment on 1 May, 1918, from Jisr ed Damie, he attended to the wounded under very heavy shell and machine gun fire, at great personal risk. When the regiment retired, he placed a severely wounded man on his horse and walked out to Black Hill, Jordan Valley, holding the man on the horse whilst climbing up and down almost impossible hills and wadis.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 135
Date: 11 December 1919
Award count
Once
Date of award
1 Jan 1919
 
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