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VICKERMAN Hugh

4/1218, Major, Tunnelling Company, New Zealand Engineers, WW1

Service in WW2

CITATION

Distinguished Service Order

Gazetted 1 January 1918, p29

For distinguished service in the field. (France and Flanders)

Officer of the Most Excellent order of the British Empire

Gazetted 3 June 1919, p6812

For valuable services rendered in connection with military operations in France

Mention in Despatches

Gazetted 28 December 1917, p13575

Mentioned in Field Marshall D. Haig's despatch of 7th November 1917 for distinguished and galland services and devotion to duty during the period February 26th to midnight September 20-21st 1917.

Mention in Despatches

Gazetted 11 July 1919, p8836

For distinguished and gallant services and devotion to duty during the period 16th September 1918 to 15th March 1919.

KNOWN AWARDS

Distinguished Service Order

Officer of the Most Excellent order of the British Empire (OBE)

British War Medal

Victory Medal

Mention in Despatches (2)

War Medal 1939-45

New Zealand War Service Medal

Silver Jubilee Medal 1935

NOTES

Born 29 December 1880, Whangarei, New Zealand

Died 14 October 1960, Wellington, New Zealand