SINGLETON Wilfred

3/95, Lance Corporal, New Zealand Field Ambulance, New Zealand Medical Corps, WW1

CITATION

Distinguished Conduct Medal

Gazetted 3 June 1915, p5332

Citation 3 July 1915, p6546

Dardanelles.  For service in the field from 25 April to 5 May 1915, during operations near Kapa Tepe, for exceptionally gallant work and devotion under heavy fire.

Mention in Despatches

Gazetted 5 August 1915, p7669

Mentioned in General Ian Hamilton's despatch of 20 May 1915.  Commander, Mediterranean Expeditionary Force

KNOWN AWARDS

Distinguished Conduct Medal

1914-15 Star

British War Medal

Victory Medal

Mention in Despatches

Memorial Plaque

NOTES

Born 13 December 1888, London, England

Died of Wounds on HMHS Gascon, 26 June 1915

Buried at sea

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