5th Royal Irish Lancers

Medal Recipients during World War One

1915
January

DCM
No.752 Sgt. A.J. Cobb 16.01.15
No.7335 L. Cpl. J. Colgrave 16.01.15

1916
October

MM
No.813 Pte. Dorrington (Gordon Highlanders - Attached 5th RIL) 13.10.16
No.7321 SSM Wyatt 13.10.16
No.5153 SSM Cartwright 13.10.16
No.6954 SQMS Kirby 13.10.16
No.7069 SQMS Goodfellow 13.10.16
No.5741 Sgt. Fooms 13.10.16
No.7130 Sgt. Ware 13.10.16
No.2123 Cpl. Hill 13.10.16
No.4190 Cpl Meehan 13.10.16

Croix de Guerre (Belgium)
No.6821 Sgt Miskimmin 13.10.16

1917
July

MC
Cpt. J.A.T. Rice 09.07.17
Lieut. K.J. Catto 09.07.17

DCM
Sgt. Martin 08.07.17
Cpl. Lane 09.07.17

1918
January

Military Medal
No.7240 L. Cpl. C. Totman 09.01.18
No.L12662 Pte. R. Cox 09.01.18
No.L12676 Pte. W. Sadler 09.01.18

Victoria Cross
No.6657 Pte. G.W. Clare 12.01.18

Croix Le Guerre (Belgium)
No. 2542 Sgt. P. Murphy 30.1.18

DCM
No.4833 Cpl. Mould 01.01.18

April

DSO
Lieut. Col. H.A. Cape
Cptn. J.A. Batten-Pooll MC

MC
Cpt. J.C. Briggs
2/Lieut. L.L. Firth
Cpt. J.W. Rammell (RAMC) Attach 5th RIL
Cpt. J.S. Young (AVC) Attach 5th RIL
No.L12644 RSM A. Allison

DCM
No. L12644 SSM Miskimmin

Bar to MM
No. L12633 L. Cpl. M.M. Crozier

MM
No. 5752 SQMS Graham (DCM)
No. L12737 Sgt Castle
No. 7554 L. Cpl Sampson
No.4807 L. Cpl Shine
No.L12718 Pt. Budd
No. 2071 Sgt. Mayson
No.2437 Sgt. Frith
No.4021 L. Cpl Devlin
No.7443 Pte. Simmons

May
Croix Le Guerre (France)
Cpt. J.A.T. Rice MC 12.05.18

June

MC
Cpt. T.L. Wall ??.6.18

DCM
No.2071 Sgt. Mayson (MM)

MM
No.L3785 L. Cpl. W.R. Foyle 22.08.18
No.12511 Pte. M. Gower 22.08.18

Medaille D’Hononeur Avec Glaines en Bronze
No.23613 Pte. Byrne P.

December

MM
No.L6559 Cpl. Slattery 27.11.18
No.L6559 Cpl. Slattery (MM) 18.12.18
No.5664 Cpl. Flower 18.12.18
No.L4032 L. Cpl. Sutch 18.12.18

MC
Capt. R.A. Heath (Leicester Yeomanry – Attach 5th RIL) 06.01.19
Lieut B.J. Hariman 06.01.19

DCM
No.8739 SSM Hollington 06.01.19

Decoration Militaire (Belgium)
No.L3901 Cpl. H.S. Moss ??