Queen's Commendation for Brave Conduct
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Displaying 1 - 8 of 8CAMPBELL, Robert Adair
Major (later Lieutenant Colonel)
45 Cdo. RM
Royal Marines
Queen's Commendation for Brave Conduct
Major Robert Adair Campbell received the Queen's Commendation for Brave Conduct in recognition of distinguished service in operations in the Radfan Area during the period 8th-14th May 1965 [1].
- 1971 Lieutenant Colonel commanding 41 Commando RM [2].
Sources
[1] London Gazette 43773, page 8973.
[1] London Gazette 43773, page 8973.
CLIFFORD, Richard
Captain (Local Major)
Royal Marines
Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
Queen's Commendation for Brave Conduct
Lieutenant Richard Clifford received the Queen's Commendation for Brave Conduct.
Citation
"On the morning of 18th May 1972, a team of Service personnel was sent to deal with a bomb threat in the Queen Elizabeth II which at that time was in mid-Atlantic on her way to Europe.
ELEY, John Graham
Acting Corporal
45 Cdo. RM
Royal Marines
Queen's Commendation for Brave Conduct
Acting Corporal John Eley was awarded the Queen's Commendation for Brave Conduct in recognition of his courage and determination on 14 June 1968 whilst deployed to Norway.
Citation
JONES, Thomas
Corporal
RM 22871
Royal Marines
Queen's Commendation for Brave Conduct
Corporal Thomas Jones received the Queen's Commendation for Brave Conduct.
Citation
"On the morning of 18th May 1972, a team of Service personnel was sent to deal with a bomb threat in the Queen Elizabeth II which at that time was in mid-Atlantic on her way to Europe.
LEDGER, Christopher John Walton
Lieutenant
45 Cdo. RM
Royal Marines
Queen's Commendation for Brave Conduct
Lieutenant Christopher Ledger, aged 19 and from Chiddingford, Surrey, received the Queen's Commendation for Brave Conduct in recognition of distinguished service in operations in the Radfan Area during the period 8th-14th May 1965.
MCKINLAY, Ronald Harry George
Petty Officer (later Chief Petty Officer)
P/JX.245579
RN Commando
Conspicuous Gallantry Medal (CGM)
Queen's Commendation for Brave Conduct
Petty Officer Ronald McKinlay, RNBC 'P', was awarded the Conspicuous Gallantry Medal for his gallantry during operations on 6 June 1944 [1][2].
Citation
MORGAN, William Allun
Sergeant
PO21689W
3 Cdo. Bde. RM
Royal Marines
Queen's Commendation for Brave Conduct
Sergeant William Morgan received the Queen's Commendation for Brave Conduct for courage and great presence of mind in averting a serious accident during a live grenade training session on 15 January 1982.
Sources
London Gazette 49020, page 7885.
THOMAS, John David
Gunner
23880980
29 Cdo. Regt.RA
Royal Artillery
Queen's Commendation for Brave Conduct
Gunner John Thomas, 145 (Maiwand) Commando Battery, RA, received the Queen's Commendation for Brave Conduct for his gallantry and determination in Brunei on the 28th December, 1962, in plunging into a flooded river and rescuing a comrade from drowning.
Sources
London Gazette Supp. 43007, page 4683.
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