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honour award (8)

  • Mention in despatches (63)
  • Military Medal (20)
  • Military Cross (6)
  • Distinguished Conduct Medal (5)
  • Distinguished Service Order (3)
  • Bar to Military Cross (2)
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  • Second World War, 1939-1945 (101)
  1. Anderson, Leonard Leslie

    Service Number: WX4029

    Unit

    2/16th Australian Infantry Battalion

    Conflict

    Second World War, 1939-1945

    Award/Recommendation

    Award: Mention in despatches
  2. Anderson, Vivian Elliott Cooper

    Service Number: QX6248

    Unit

    2/16th Australian Infantry Battalion

    Conflict

    Second World War, 1939-1945

    Award/Recommendation

    Award: Mention in despatches
  3. Armstrong, Lancelot Clinton

    Service Number: NX113250

    Unit

    2/16th Australian Infantry Battalion

    Conflict

    Second World War, 1939-1945

    Award/Recommendation

    Award: Mention in despatches
  4. Atkinson, William Mervyn

    Service Number: WX2846

    Unit

    2/16th Australian Infantry Battalion

    Conflict

    Second World War, 1939-1945

    Award/Recommendation

    Award: Bar to Military Cross
  5. Atkinson, William Mervyn

    Service Number: WX2846

    Unit

    2/16th Australian Infantry Battalion

    Conflict

    Second World War, 1939-1945

    Award/Recommendation

    Award: Military Cross
  6. Bloomfield, Charles Ambrose

    Service Number: WX5668

    Unit

    2/16th Australian Infantry Battalion

    Conflict

    Second World War, 1939-1945

    Award/Recommendation

    Award: Mention in despatches
  7. Bloomfield, Charles Ambrose

    Service Number: WX5668

    Unit

    2/16th Australian Infantry Battalion

    Conflict

    Second World War, 1939-1945

    Award/Recommendation

    Award: Mention in despatches
  8. Bracegirdle, Kenneth Barry

    Service Number: WX4251

    Unit

    2/16th Australian Infantry Battalion

    Conflict

    Second World War, 1939-1945

    Award/Recommendation

    Award: Distinguished Conduct Medal
  9. Bracegirdle, Leopold

    Service Number: WX4239

    Unit

    2/16th Australian Infantry Battalion

    Conflict

    Second World War, 1939-1945

    Award/Recommendation

    Award: Mention in despatches
  10. Bright, Frederick Gordon

    Service Number: WX4186

    Unit

    2/16th Australian Infantry Battalion

    Conflict

    Second World War, 1939-1945

    Award/Recommendation

    Award: Distinguished Conduct Medal
  11. Browne-Cooper, Peter Rothsay

    Service Number: WX2855

    Unit

    2/16th Australian Infantry Battalion

    Conflict

    Second World War, 1939-1945

    Award/Recommendation

    Award: Military Medal
  12. Browne-Cooper, Peter Rothsay

    Service Number: WX2855

    Unit

    2/16th Australian Infantry Battalion

    Conflict

    Second World War, 1939-1945

    Award/Recommendation

    Award: Mention in despatches
  13. Campbell, Neil McLean

    Service Number: WX2907

    Unit

    2/16th Australian Infantry Battalion

    Conflict

    Second World War, 1939-1945

    Award/Recommendation

    Award: Mention in despatches
  14. Caro, Albert Edward

    Service Number: WX3373

    Unit

    2/16th Australian Infantry Battalion

    Conflict

    Second World War, 1939-1945

    Award/Recommendation

    Award: Mention in despatches
  15. Carter, Thomas

    Service Number: WX2654

    Unit

    2/16th Australian Infantry Battalion

    Conflict

    Second World War, 1939-1945

    Award/Recommendation

    Award: Mention in despatches
  16. Christian, Ronald Henry

    Service Number: WX3093

    Unit

    2/16th Australian Infantry Battalion

    Conflict

    Second World War, 1939-1945

    Award/Recommendation

    Award: Military Cross
  17. Christian, Ronald Henry

    Service Number: WX3093

    Unit

    2/16th Australian Infantry Battalion

    Conflict

    Second World War, 1939-1945

    Award/Recommendation

    Award: Bar to Military Cross
  18. Clifton, Charles Mervyn

    Service Number: WX2893

    Unit

    2/16th Australian Infantry Battalion

    Conflict

    Second World War, 1939-1945

    Award/Recommendation

    Award: Mention in despatches
  19. Cohen, Mendal Berschoft

    Service Number: WX2641

    Unit

    2/16th Australian Infantry Battalion

    Conflict

    Second World War, 1939-1945

    Award/Recommendation

    Award: Mention in despatches
  20. Colless, Oswald Withno

    Service Number: WX1952

    Unit

    2/16th Australian Infantry Battalion

    Conflict

    Second World War, 1939-1945

    Award/Recommendation

    Award: Military Medal

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