GREIG Frederick

2/1006, Sergeant, 4 Battery, New Zealand Field Artillery, WW1

Home Guard Service WW2

CITATION

Distinguished Conduct Medal

Gazetted 1 January 1918, p66

Citation 17 April 1918, p4699

France, July 1917.  For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty.  When enemy shelling blew up an ammunition dump close to his position, though he was badly shaken by the explosion, he at one organised a party and attempted to extinguished a fire which had started.  On another occasion he was severely wounded while bringing up ammunition, but he succeeded in delivering his loads, and steadied his men by his example under intense fire

KNOWN AWARDS

Distinguished Conduct Medal

1914-15 Star

British War Medal

Victory Medal

New Zealand War Service Medal

NOTES

Born 20 January 1892, London, England

Died 3 July 1961, Taupiri, New Zealand

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