Decorations and Awards to Members of the Reconnaissance Corps

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  1. Recce_Mitch

    Recce_Mitch Very Senior Member

    Name: Thomas Hildrew
    Rank: Trooper
    Service No: 4267190
    Regiment: 4th Reconnaissance Regiment
    Theatre: Italy
    Award: Military Medal
    London Gazette: 26 October 1944
    Reference:WO 373/8

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  2. Recce_Mitch

    Recce_Mitch Very Senior Member

    Name: Leonard Charles Howe
    Rank: Lieutenant
    Service No: 248086
    Regiment: 4th Reconnaissance Regiment
    Theatre: Italy
    Award: Military Cross
    London Gazette: 08 February 1945
    Reference:WO 373/9

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  3. Recce_Mitch

    Recce_Mitch Very Senior Member

    Name: Kenneth C P Ive
    Rank: Major
    Service No: 182423
    Regiment: 4th Reconnaissance Regiment
    Theatre: Foreign to British: USA
    Award: Bronze Star Medal
    London Gazette: 18 July 1947
    Reference:WO 373/148
     

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  4. Recce_Mitch

    Recce_Mitch Very Senior Member

    Name: Kenneth Jack Jew
    Rank: Trooper
    Service No: 14201780
    Regiment: 4th Reconnaissance Regiment
    Theatre: Italy
    Award: Military Medal
    London Gazette: 26 April 1945
    Reference:WO 373/11

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  5. Recce_Mitch

    Recce_Mitch Very Senior Member

    Name: George Mitchell
    Rank: Serjeant
    Service No: 6456995
    Regiment: 4th Reconnaissance Regiment
    Theatre: Italy
    Award: Military Medal
    London Gazette: 07 December 1944
    Reference:WO 373/8

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  6. Recce_Mitch

    Recce_Mitch Very Senior Member

    Name: John Henry Oakley
    Rank: Lieutenant
    Service No: 149454
    Regiment: 4th Reconnaissance Regiment
    Theatre: Italy
    Award: Military Cross
    London Gazette: 07 December 1944
    Reference: WO 373/8

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  7. Recce_Mitch

    Recce_Mitch Very Senior Member

    Name: Denham Napier Pearse
    Rank: Captain
    Service No: 74630
    Regiment: 4th Reconnaissance Regiment
    Theatre: Italy
    Award: Military Cross
    London Gazette: 28 June 1945
    Reference:WO 373/12

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    Recce_Mitch Very Senior Member

    Name: Geoffrey Robson
    Rank: Trooper
    Service No: 3317710
    Regiment: 4th Reconnaissance Regiment
    Theatre: Italy
    Award: Military Medal
    London Gazette: 08 March 1945
    Reference: WO 373/10

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  9. Recce_Mitch

    Recce_Mitch Very Senior Member

    Name: Ernest Sheppard
    Rank: Trooper
    Service No: 5729944
    Regiment: 4th Reconnaissance Regiment
    Theatre : North Africa (Algeria, Tunisia)
    Award: Military Medal
    London Gazette: 23 September 1943
    Reference:WO 373/2

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  10. Recce_Mitch

    Recce_Mitch Very Senior Member

    Name: Donald Smith
    Rank: Serjeant
    Service No: 2760555
    Regiment: 4th Reconnaissance Regiment
    Theatre: North Africa (Algeria, Tunisia)
    Award: Military Medal
    London Gazette: 08 July 1943
    Reference:WO 373/1

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  11. Recce_Mitch

    Recce_Mitch Very Senior Member

    Name: Frederick William Smith
    Rank: Warrant Officer Class 2
    Service No: 5435602
    Regiment: 4th Reconnaissance Regiment
    Theatre: Italy
    Award: Member of British Empire
    London Gazette: 20 September 1945
    Reference: WO 373/73

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  12. Recce_Mitch

    Recce_Mitch Very Senior Member

    Name: George Stewart Thomson
    Rank: Captain
    Service No: 159870
    Regiment: 4th Reconnaissance Regiment
    Theatre: Italy
    Award: Member of the British Empire
    London Gazette: 21 December 1944
    Reference:WO 373/72
     

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  13. Recce_Mitch

    Recce_Mitch Very Senior Member

    Name: Frank Walter Titchmarsh
    Rank: Corporal
    Service No: 5949931
    Regiment: 4th Reconnaissance Regiment
    Theatre: Italy
    Award: Military Medal
    London Gazette: 08 February 1945
    Reference:WO 373/9

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  14. Recce_Mitch

    Recce_Mitch Very Senior Member

    Name: Geoffrey Eustace Townley
    Rank: Lieutenant
    Service No: 149217
    Regiment: 4th Reconnaissance Regiment
    Theatre: Italy
    Award: Military Cross
    London Gazette: 08 February 1945
    Reference:WO 373/9

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  15. Recce_Mitch

    Recce_Mitch Very Senior Member

    Name: Frederick William Warner
    Rank: Corporal
    Service No: 5886237
    Regiment: 4th Reconnaissance Regiment
    Theatre: Italy
    Award: Military Medal
    London Gazette: 08 February 1945
    Reference:WO 373/9

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  16. Recce_Mitch

    Recce_Mitch Very Senior Member

    Name: John Davison Wigham
    Rank: Lieutenant
    Service No: 90553
    Regiment: 4th Reconnaissance Regiment
    Theatre : North Africa (Algeria, Tunisia)
    Award: Military Cross
    London Gazette: 23 September 1943
    Reference:WO 373/2

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  17. Recce_Mitch

    Recce_Mitch Very Senior Member

    Name: Frederick George Williams
    Rank: Corporal
    Service No: 6346406
    Regiment: 4th Reconnaissance Regiment
    Theatre: Italy
    Award: Military Medal
    London Gazette: 07 December 1944
    Reference:WO 373/8

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  18. Recce_Mitch

    Recce_Mitch Very Senior Member

    Name: John Aitchison
    Rank: Lance Corporal
    Service No: 3192746
    Regiment: 5th Reconnaissance Regiment
    Theatre: Italy
    Award: Military Medal
    London Gazette: 21 December 1944
    Reference:WO 373/9

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  19. Recce_Mitch

    Recce_Mitch Very Senior Member

    Name: Nigel Robertson Blockley
    Rank: Major
    Service No: 75881
    Regiment: 5th Reconnaissance Regiment [The Rifle Brigade]
    Theatre: Italy
    Award: Order of the British Empire
    London Gazette: 24 August 1944
    Reference: WO 373/71
     

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  20. Smudger Jnr

    Smudger Jnr Our Man in Berlin

    Paul,

    Many thanks for posting the 4th Recce awards.
    One in particular caught my eye. Frederick William Smith.

    I recollect that my father told me that that this man had received the MBE as he was in the same "B" Squadron.

    Regards
    Tom
     
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