THE PRO PATRIA PROJECT FULTON Harry TownsendLieutenant, acting Captain, 2nd Gurkha Rifles (Indian Staff Corps) att 4 Contingent, New Zealand Mounted Rifles, WW1 CITATION Companion of the Most Distinguished Order of St Michael and St George Gazetted 1 January 1917, p5 This officer has commanded the 3rd New Zealand Rifle Brigade since its formation.  He has at all times shown great attention to its instruction, discipline and wellbeing, with success.  The work of the Brigade has been exceptionally good since it came to France Distinguished Service Order Gazetted 27 September 1900 In recognition of services during the operations in South Africa Mention in Despatches Gazetted 4 january 1917, p195 Mentioned in Despatch from General Sir Douglas Haig, GCB, Commander-in-Chief of the British Armies in France, dated 13th November 1916. Mention in Despatches Gazetted 15 May 1917, p4747 For distinguished and gallant services and devotion to duty.  Field Marshal D. Haig, Commander-in-Chief the British Armies in France, despatch dated 9 April 1917. Croix de Guerre (France) Gazetted 17 December 1917, p13206 For distinguished service rendered during the course of the campaignKNOWN AWARDSCompanion of the Most Distinguished Order of St Michael and St George (CMG)Distinguished Service OrderIndia General Service Medal 1895 Malakand 1897, Tirah 1897-98Queen’s South Africa Medal Rhodesia, Transvaal, Cape Colony1914-15 StarBritish War MedalVictory Medal  Mention in Despatches (2)Croix de Guerre (France)NOTESBorn 15 August 1869, Dalhousie, IndiaDied of Wounds 27 March 1918, Colincamps, FranceBuried Donllens Military Cemetery, Somme, France