LITTLE John

Service in South Africa

9/1316, Sergeant, Otago Mounted Rifles, WW1

Home Guard Service WW2

CITATION

Distinguished Conduct Medal

Gazetted 3 June 1916, p5586

Citation 21 June 1916, p6161

For conspicuous ability and good work. He made frequent night reconnaissances to ascertain the effect of his bombs and to discover targets

KNOWN AWARDS

Distinguished Conduct Medal

Queen’s South Africa Medal

       Cape Colony, Transvaal, South Africa 1902

1914-15 Star

British War Medal

Victory Medal

War Medal 1939-45

New Zealand War Service Medal

Coronation Medal 1937

Long Service & Good Conduct Medal (Military)

New Zealand Meritorious Service Medal

New Zealand Long & Efficient Service Medal

NOTES

Born 24 July 1883, Dunedin, New Zealand

Died 20 June 1955, Invercargill, New Zealand

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