JEFFERY Henry John
22808, Corporal, 1st Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, WW1

CITATION
Distinguished Conduct Medal
Gazetted 16 August 1917, p8415
For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty.  During our offensive he displayed great dash and fine leadership.  He rushed through our barrage before it lifted and, assisted by a comrade, captured two machine-guns and thirty prisoners in an enemy dug out
(See citation for DP Lloyd)

KNOWN AWARDS
Distinguished Conduct Medal
British War Medal
Victory Medal

Memorial Plaque

NOTES
Born 4 December 1891, New Plymouth, New Zealand
Killed in Action 20 June 1917, Belgium
Buried at Dramontre Canadian Cemetery

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