CHRISTOPHER Frederick Storey Lieut

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Surname: CHRISTOPHER;

Forename(s): Frederick Storey;

Initials: FS;

Rank: Lieut;

Previous Battalion: 5 of;

Previous Regiment: DLI;

MGC Branch: Infantry;

MGC Unit: 2 Bn;

Other MGC Unit Served (1): 5 Coy;

Other MGC Unit Served (2): 188 Coy;

Awarded: MC;

Gallantry Notes: MC: For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. When the enemy were attacking in great force, he was in charge of four machine guns and he not only handled his guns with the greatest courage and skill in order to cover the withdrawal of the infantry , but also, having got his guns into position, he rendered invaluable assistance in collecting infantry and organising a new line of defence.;

Other Data: see recommendation in Bn War Diary just after 31/3/1918
see War Diary 29/4/1918
joined 188 Coy 21/10/1916;

Other Notes: MC: LG 26/7/1918;

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