- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Temporary Second-Lieutenant
- Unit:
- Royal Scots
- Awarded on:
- October 18th, 1917
Citation:
"For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. After the objective had been reached, noticing the enemy counter-attacking, he immediately returned and led forward a party under heavy fire and dispersed the enemy. His fine example and disregard of danger was largely instrumental in the success of the operations."