stuart714 Posted 30 December , 2011 Share Posted 30 December , 2011 Could some kind soul with the book on DCM Citations kindly provide us with the details for Sgt James Kay, Canadians, Service no 29166. Had tried LG but no success though did find he was awarded MC too! Thanks in advance Stuart Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
johntanner Posted 30 December , 2011 Share Posted 30 December , 2011 Kay J, RSM 29116 16th Bn For conspicuous gallantry since the formation of the battalion, in all the actions in which it has been engaged. He has invariably exhibited bravery and skill in the performance of his duties, and given a fine example of devotion to all ranks. 11/03/16 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
archangel9 Posted 30 December , 2011 Share Posted 30 December , 2011 http://www.edinburgh-gazette.co.uk/issues/12914/pages/511 John Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Nepper Posted 30 December , 2011 Share Posted 30 December , 2011 First Gazetted on 16 Jan 1916 http://www.edinburgh...12894/pages/133 Full citation 14 March 1916 http://www.edinburgh...12914/pages/511 29116 Regimental Serjeant-Major J. Kay, 16th Canadian Infantry Battalion. For conspicuous gallantry since the formation of the battalion, in all the actions n which it has been engaged. He has invariably exhibited bravery and skill in the performance of his duties, and given a fine example of devotion to all ranks. The MC is here http://www.edinburgh-gazette.co.uk/issues/13375/pages/32 and there's a MM too http://www.edinburgh-gazette.co.uk/issues/13471/pages/2359 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
alanmackie Posted 30 December , 2011 Share Posted 30 December , 2011 Hi Stuart KAY J. RSM 29116 16th Bn. For conspicuous gallantry since the formation of the battalion, in all the actions in which it has been engaged. He has invariably exhibited bravery and skill in the performance of his duties, and given a fine example of devotion to all ranks. 11.3.16. Dental Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
John(txic) Posted 30 December , 2011 Share Posted 30 December , 2011 Which book is this, please? John Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
archangel9 Posted 30 December , 2011 Share Posted 30 December , 2011 http://www.naval-military-press.com/citations-of-the-distinguished-conduct-medal-1914-1920-four-section-set.html Also available on Ancestry with a subscription. John Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
archangel9 Posted 30 December , 2011 Share Posted 30 December , 2011 Test post. See this topic - http://1914-1918.invisionzone.com/forums/index.php?showtopic=173684&st=0&gopid=1687623entry1687623 John Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
John(txic) Posted 31 December , 2011 Share Posted 31 December , 2011 Obliged, Archangel. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
stuart714 Posted 2 January , 2012 Author Share Posted 2 January , 2012 Dear All, Thanks for info and links. Stuart Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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