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From: Chris Shelley <>
Subject: [NF-ROOTS] Newspaper Lookups and R.A.G. - Y of E for 1919 - LIST OF HONOURS
Date: Mon, 2 Jul 2001 07:53:32 -0700


To the List,
The Year of Events for 1919 were transcribed with the help of John
Baird.

Reprinted courtesy of Robinson-Blackmore Printing and Publishing

From the St. John's Daily News

LIST OF HONOURS

Those marked with an asterisk are Newfoundlanders in other regiments of
service.

The title of Royal has been conferred upon the Newfoundland Regiment by His
Majesty King George.

VICTORIA CROSS.

Lieut - Col James FORBES-ROBERTSON, V.C., D.S.O., M.C.
Private R. T. RICKETTS, V.C., D.S.M., Croix de Guerre.


DISTINGUISHED SERVICE ORDER

*Lieut - Col Wm. Hodgson FRANKLIN,
*Major WIGHTON
Lieut - Colonel FORBES-ROBERTSON. M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P., D.S.O.
Capt. B. BUTLER, M.C. and Bar.
*Lieut. Col. Henry SHEA, R.A.M.C.
Lieut - Col WOODRUFFE.


MILITARY CROSS

Captain James John DONNELLY.
Captain Bertram BUTLER and Bar.
Surgeon - Captain William H. PARSONS, R.A.M.C.
Major Adolph Ernest BERNARD.
Captain Arthur MARCH.
Captain Arthur RALEY.
Captain Reginald S. ROWSELL.
Second Lieut. Gerald Guy BYRNE.
*Major Alexander M. JACKSON.
Captain James W. TACHER, R.A.M.C.
Captain Rupert Wilfred BARTLETT and Bar.
Lieutenant Kevin Joseph KEEGAN and Bar.
Lieut - Col. FORBES_ROBERTSON.
Captain Jack TURNER.
*Private Michael HARVEY.
Captain R. Grant PATERSON and Bar.
*Lieutenant John A. McGRATH.
Captain Ronald A. AYRE, R.F.C.
Captain Bret TAIT.
Captain Joseph NUNNS.
Capt. G. HICKS.
Second Lieutenant CHAFE.
*Lieut. A. R. BATSON.
Lieut. Stanley GOODYEAR, (Posthumous.)
*Captain Charles FENWICK, C.A.M.C.
Second Lieutenant G. WHITTY.
Captain Herbert RENDELL.
Lieut James MIFFLEN.
Captain John CLIFT.
*Capt. H. R. OKE, Royal Scots, two Bars.
*Lieut Gerald COUGHLAN, M.M.
Capt. Charles FROST.
Second Lieutenant Harry WILLIAMSON.
Second Lieutenant Albert TAYLOR, D.C. M., and Bar.
Lieut. A. S. NEWMAN.
Major N. S. WINDELLER.
*Lieut. J. S. P. GUY.
Lieut. F. HOPSON.



DISTINGUISHED SERVICE CROSS.

*Lieutenant Commander John T. RENDELL, R.N.R.
*Lieutenant A. G. DODMAN, R.N.R.
Arthur SOMERTON, Bell Island.


DISTINGUISHED SERVICE MEDAL.

Leander GREEN, R.N.R.
Albert GREGORY, R.N.R.
Martin POTTLE, R.N.R.


DISTINGUISHED CONDUCT MEDAL.

Sergeant William Martin GREENE.
Private Richard HYNES.
*Sergeant Albert George DUFFETT.
Private William J. GLADNEY.
Sergeant Peter SAMSON.
Sergeant Cyril GARDNER, and Bar. (Second Lieutenant.)
Lance Corporal William BENOIT.
*Company Sergt. Major Arthur HANDCOCK.
Private Marin PICCO.
*Sergeant William LEWIS.
Sergeant T. J. DUNPHY
Corporal H. R. RAYNES.
Sergeant MURPHY.
Sergeant SPURRELL
Sergeant PURCELL.
Corporal HOLLETT.
Private SUTTON.
Company Sergeant Major Albert E. JANES
Sergeant Albert DAVIS.
Sergeant Leo J. FITZPATRICK.
Pte. Thomas PITTMAN.
Sergt. Ernest GULLICKSEN.
*Pte. William RUSSELL.
Sergt. Major Albert TAYLOR, M.C. and Bar.
Sergt. Albert ROSE. M. M.
Sergt. Reginald STANFORD.
Private Richard POWERS.
Private James O'QUINN.
Corporal C. S. CARTER.
Private Wm. ANTHONY.
Private R. T. RICKETTS, V. C., Croix DE Guerre.
Lance Corp M. BRAZILL.
Pte. D. GREENSLADE.
Pte. T. CORBIN.
Q.M.S. (2nd Lieut.) W. HAYNES.
Corporal Arthur S. WHALEN.


We hope this helps someone,
Chris and John


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