McCREANOR Joseph
12/4045, Sergeant, 2nd Battalion, Auckland Regiment, WW1

CITATION
Distinguished Conduct Medal
Gazetted 1 January 1918, p66
Citation 17 April 1918, p4699
France, April 1917.  For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. He handled his Lewis gun with great skill in an attack, and set a splendid example of coolness and courage. He has done excellent work during a long period, and has taken part in many engagements

KNOWN AWARDS
Distinguished Conduct Medal
British War Medal
Victory Medal
Memorial Plaque

NOTES
Born 1 December 1884, Belfast, Ireland
Killed in Action 1 September 1918, France
Burried at Bancourt British Cemetery, France
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