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Private E Bunsell


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Private E BUNSELL, 8438, 1st Battalion, Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment.

AWARDS: DCM


London Gazette 23rd June 1915.

His Majesty the KING has been graciously pleased to approve of the award of the Distinguished Conduct Medal to the undermentioned Warrant Officers, Non-commissioned Officers and Men, for acts of gallantry and devotion to duty whilst serving with the Expeditionary Force in France and Flanders. The particulars of the acts of gallantry will be published in the London Gazette on an early date.

London Gazette 30th June 1915.

For conspicuous devotion to duty on 26th March, 1915, when he went with a Serjeant to a portion of the trench which had been blown in by shell fire, and assisted him in digging out a Lance-Corporal who had been buried. He worked for over an hour, lying on his stomach, within 30 yards of the enemy until the Lance Corporal had been rescued.


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