- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Rank:
- Acting Captain
- Unit:
- 91st Punjabis, Indian Army
- Awarded on:
- October 3rd, 1919
"For marked gallantry and coolness in the attack on Tel Manasif on the evening of the 19th September 1918, in leading his company. He was on the right flank, and it was largely due to his skill and courage in constantly outflanking the enemy that the battalion was able to drive the enemy of the hill by dark."