BAIN Cyril William Curtis Capt

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Surname: BAIN;

Forename(s): Cyril William Curtis;

Initials: CWC;

Rank: Capt;

Previous Regiment: W Riding Regt;

Date of transfer to MGC: 26-Jan-1916;

MGC Branch: Infantry;

MGC Unit: 147 Coy;

Awarded: MC, MID;

Gallantry Notes: MC:For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty in leading his section through a heavy hostile barrage to a captured enemy position. By his prompt opening of fire, he did much to break up a hostile counter attack on his position.;

Other Data: Wellington Coll: b. 5/6/1895, son of W Bain,MD. Christchurch, Oxon 1913. St Thos Hosp. Gt War 1914-18, D of W Regt & MGC, Capt 1916, MC 1917, Major 1918. BM Oxon 1922, MRCP, London 1924, MRCS Eng 1922. Hon Med Offcr Outpats, Harrogate Infmy. Late Res Med Offcr, Nat Heart Hosp.London. Hon Phys & Clin Asst Tuberc Dept St Thos Hosp. Phys. Harrogate Gen Hosp. M.1930 Diana, d. of Lt Col HR Pearce. Straymede, York Pl, Harrogate.
Temp 2 I/c 147 Coy 30/8/1917;

Other Notes: MC: LG 23/4/1918
MID: LG 22/5/1917 (dated 9/4/1917) France;

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