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Murphy, J
UK, Soldiers Awards from the London Gazette, 1898-1944
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Full Name
Murphy, J
Nationality
British
Rank Name
Company Sergeant Major
Service Number
4318
Award Details
For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. When his company went forward through a barrage he kept his men together and encouraged them by his example. It was mainly due to his coolness and complete control over his men that the company were able to
Gazette Date
3 Apr 1918
Gazette Page
2745
Service
BRITISH ARMY
Regiment
Border Regiment
Conflict Period
World War I
Served For
United Kingdom
award
Victory Medal
award
British War Medals WW1
award
Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM)
regiment
Border Regiment
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Publication Title
UK, Soldiers Awards from the London Gazette, 1898-1944
Content Source
London Gazette
Last Updated
29 Oct 2023
Description
The London Gazette is one of the official journals of record of the British government, and the most important among such official journals in the United Kingdom, in which certain statutory notices are required to be published.
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