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User:Necrothesp/List of recipients of the Empire Gallantry Medal

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  •   Indicates that the award was made posthumously.
  •   Indicates that the award was not exchanged for the George Cross in 1940.
Name Rank/Title Service etc Post Nationality Conflict/Incident Gazette[1]
Waterfield, Albert Park Keeper Richmond Park British Irish War of Independence (Richmond Park IRA firearms incident) 1922/12/30 (1923/01/01)[2][3][4] *
Morteshed, Francis Austin Constable Royal Ulster Constabulary British 1924/06/03[5] *
Orr, Samuel Constable Ulster Special Constabulary British 1924/06/03[5] *
Blogg, Henry George Coxswain Royal National Lifeboat Institution Cromer Lifeboat Station British 1924/06/30 (1924/07/04)[6] **
Burton, Herbert Edgar, OBE Major Royal Engineers British 1924/06/30 (1924/07/04)[6] *
Fleming, William George British 1924/06/30 (1924/07/04)[6] *
Howells, John British 1924/06/30 (1924/07/04)[6] *
McCombie, Thomas Gerald Fitzgibbon Captain British 1924/06/30 (1924/07/04)[6] *
O'Shea, John Michael Reverend British 1924/06/30 (1924/07/04)[6] *
Smith, Robert British 1924/06/30 (1924/07/04)[6] *
Swan, John Thompson British 1924/06/30 (1924/07/04)[6] *
March, Frederick Hamilton Chauffeur Government of Sudan Australian Assassination of Sir Lee Stack 1924/12/05[7] **
Mohammed, Mohammed Abdulla Nafar Khartoum Police Force Sudanese Assassination of Sir Lee Stack 1924/12/12[8] *
Negib, Ibrahim Sol Khartoum Police Force Sudanese Assassination of Sir Lee Stack 1924/12/12[8] *
Taha, Jak Shawish Khartoum Police Force Sudanese Assassination of Sir Lee Stack 1924/12/12[8] *
Burke, James British Stopping runaway horses 1925/06/03[9] *
Khalifa, Mohammed Acting Shawish Berber Province Police Sudanese 1925/09/25[10] *
Maltby, Reginald Harold Staff Sergeant Royal Tank Corps 11th Armoured Car Company British Lahore drowning rescue 1926/06/05 (1926/07/03)[11] *
Chalmers, Robert Mills Petty Officer Royal Navy HMS Tarantula British Shakee Massacre 1926/06/18[12] *
Wild, Robert British Fire rescue 1926/10/22[13] *
Henderson, Herbert Reuben British Film treatment works fire 1927/03/18[14] *
Tutton, Cyril James Prison Officer Prison Commission HMP Parkhurst British HMP Parkhurst escape 1927/03/18[14] *
Beattie, John British Mine rescue 1927/05/03[15] *
Clark, Joseph British Mine rescue 1927/05/03[15] *
Mahoney, Herbert John Stoker Petty Officer Royal Navy HMS Taurus British HMS Taurus boiler room accident 1927/12/23[16] *
Stewart, James Ernest, DSO, MC Lieutenant-Colonel Royal Engineers British Attempted mountain rescue in China 1928/06/26[17] *
Stoves, John Principal Officer Prison Commission HMP Pentonville British Attempted escape 1928/10/23[18] *
Arnold, Walter Leading Aircraftman Royal Air Force British RAF Digby aircraft crash 1928/11/09[19] **
Anderson, Walter Flying Officer Royal Air Force Armament Officer, No. 2 Air Armament School, RAF Eastchurch British Leysdown sea rescue 1929/04/12[20] **
McTeague, Thomas Patrick, DCM Corporal Royal Air Force No. 2 Air Armament School, RAF Eastchurch British Leysdown sea rescue 1929/04/12[20] **
Turner, James Gordon Melville Radio Officer Merchant Navy SS Manaar British World War II (Battle of the Atlantic) 1939/10/13[21] **
Graveley, Reginald Cubitt Flying Officer Royal Air Force British World War II 1939/11/14[22] *
Jolly, Richard Frank Commander Royal Navy HMS Mohawk British World War II (Battle of the Atlantic) 1939/12/23[23] **
O'Hagen, Leo Francis War Office Royal Gunpowder Factory, Waltham Abbey British RGF Waltham Abbey explosion 1940/02/06[24] *
Sewell, Stanley William War Office Royal Gunpowder Factory, Waltham Abbey British RGF Waltham Abbey explosion 1940/02/06[24] *
Sylvester, William George War Office Royal Gunpowder Factory, Waltham Abbey British RGF Waltham Abbey explosion 1940/02/06[24] *

Footnotes

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  1. ^ In format year/month/day. Note that some awards are backdated. In such instances, the actual date of the award is given first and the gazette date is given in parentheses.
  2. ^ "No. 32782". The London Gazette (Supplement). 29 December 1922. p. 10.
  3. ^ Albert Waterfield on Find A Grave
  4. ^ Notice of death on 22 August 1968, The Times, 24 August 1968, p.10.
  5. ^ a b "No. 32941". The London Gazette (Supplement). 30 May 1924. p. 4420.
  6. ^ a b c d e f g h "No. 32953". The London Gazette. 4 July 1924. p. 5157.
  7. ^ "No. 32999". The London Gazette. 5 December 1924. p. 8851.
  8. ^ a b c "No. 33001". The London Gazette. 12 December 1924. p. 9056.
  9. ^ "No. 33053". The London Gazette (Supplement). 3 June 1925. p. 3780.
  10. ^ "No. 33088". The London Gazette. 29 September 1925. p. 6274.
  11. ^ "No. 33179". The London Gazette (Supplement). 3 July 1926. p. 4417.
  12. ^ "No. 33173". The London Gazette. 18 June 1926. p. 3966.
  13. ^ "No. 33214". The London Gazette. 22 October 1926. p. 6748.
  14. ^ a b "No. 33258". The London Gazette. 18 March 1927. p. 1761.
  15. ^ a b "No. 33271". The London Gazette. 3 May 1927. p. 2873.
  16. ^ "No. 33340". The London Gazette. 23 December 1927. p. 8241.
  17. ^ "No. 33397". The London Gazette. 26 June 1928. p. 4342.
  18. ^ "No. 33432". The London Gazette. 23 October 1928. p. 6777.
  19. ^ "No. 33437". The London Gazette. 9 November 1928. p. 7301.
  20. ^ a b "No. 33485". The London Gazette. 12 April 1929. p. 2433.
  21. ^ "No. 34708". The London Gazette. 13 October 1939. p. 6862.
  22. ^ "No. 34733". The London Gazette. 14 November 1939. p. 7635.
  23. ^ "No. 34759". The London Gazette (Supplement). 23 December 1939. p. 8545.
  24. ^ a b c "No. 34786". The London Gazette. 6 February 1940. p. 714.