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Pauer, William Lambert

Date of birth:
1897 (Hampshire, United Kingdom)
Date of death:
September 7th, 1945
Buried on:
Brookwood Military Cemetery
Plot: 5. Row: C. Grave: 17.
Nationality:
British

Biography

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Period:
First World War (1914-1918)
Rank:
Sergeant
Awarded on:
August 29th, 1918
Military Medal (MM)
Period:
First World War (1914-1918)
Rank:
Sergeant
Awarded on:
February 15th, 1919
Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM)
Period:
First World War (1914-1918)
Rank:
Sergeant
Awarded on:
January 9th, 1920
"On October 2nd at Mort'ho Wood he carried out a most daring daylight reconnaissance, penetrating close up to the enemy's posts under machinegun and rifle fire. He fired a number of rounds at various panties of the enemy, and caused an enemy post to withdraw with casualties."

Second MM received as bar
Military Medal (MM)

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