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| The following men from Port Hope won distinction on the Field of Honour
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Frederick J. Adamson | Military Medal |
David Brown Bell | Military Medal & Bar. Mentioned in despatches. |
James Clement | Military Medal |
Elmer Edmunds | Military Medal |
Gilbert Edwards | Military Cross. A brief article appeared in the 14 Mar 1918 Evening Guide under the heading, Military Cross for Late Lieut. Edwards
"In the list of Canadians who have been awarded the Military Cross we notice the name of the late Lieutenant Gilbert Edwards. Lieut. Edwards led a bombing party against the enemy using flame throwers in a critical position." |
Harold Fox | Military Medal |
Darrell Gifford | Military Cross. Advanced from Lieutenant to Major. Mentioned three times in despatches. |
John Giles | Military Medal |
Joseph Golding | Military Medal |
John Holden | Military Medal |
Roy C. Honey | Recommended for Military Medal. Accepted for Commission on the field. |
Frank German Huycke | Won Lieutenant's Commission in the Royal Navy. |
Archibald H.F. Martyn | Military Medal |
Gorum Harold Ogden | Croix-de-Guerre |
George H. Ralston | Advanced from Major to Brigadier General. distinguished Service Order & Bar. Several times mentioned in despatches. |
Hilton Roach | Military Medal |
Stanley Staples | Recommended for Military Cross |
E. Cairnes Snider | Won Captaincy on field. Adjutant R.C.R. Recommended for Military Cross & Belgian Cross. Once mentioned in despatches. |
William E. Trumper | Military Medal |
Arthur Taylor | Military Medal & two Bars
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Peter and Barbara Bolton - Port Hope, Ontario
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