PERRY Livingstone

24/659,  Lance Sergeant, 2nd Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, WW1

CITATION

Distinguished Conduct Medal

Gazetted 3 June 1919, p6864

Citation 11 March 1920, p3136

For marked gallantry and skilful leadership in the operations near Crevecour on 8th October 1918.  When his platoon commander became a casualty he took charge and led his platoon forward under heavy fire to their final objective, where they captured two enemy field guns

KNOWN AWARDS

Distinguished Conduct Medal

1914-15 Star

British War Medal

Victory Medal

NOTES

Born 9 December 1888, Tapanui, New Zealand

Died

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