WEAVER John

9/461, Sergeant, Otago Mounted Rifles, WW1

CITATION

Distinguished Conduct Medal

Gazetted 18 February 1919, p2423

Citation 10 January 1920, p482

For gallant conduct on 8 November 1918, when, with a patrol of two men, he galloped across country near Les Trois Maisons to draw hostile machine gun fire and disclose machine gun positions.  On 9 November 1918, he again did very good work.

Meritorious Service Medal

Gazetted 17 June 1918, p7180

In recognition of valuable services rendered with the forces in France during the present war

KNOWN AWARDS

Distinguished Conduct Medal

1914-15 Star

British War Medal

Victory Medal

Meritorious Service Medal

NOTES

Born 24 August 1891, Clyde, New Zealand

Died 6 June 1945, Dunedin, New Zealand

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