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1953 New Zealand gallantry awards

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The 1953 New Zealand gallantry awards were announced via a special honours list dated 20 January 1953, and recognised New Zealand military personnel for gallant and distinguished services in Korea between 1 January and 30 June 1952.[1]

Order of the Bath

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Companion (CB)

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Military division, additional

Order of the British Empire

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Member (MBE)

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Military division, additional

Military Medal (MM)

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  • Bombardier Louis John Maioni Gordon – Royal New Zealand Artillery.

Mention in despatches

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  • Bombardier John Howard Beange – Royal New Zealand Artillery.
  • Sergeant Reginald Thomas Benyon – Royal New Zealand Army Medical Corps.
  • Warrant Officer (Class I) John Dickinson – Royal New Zealand Artillery.
  • Warrant Officer (Class I) Evan Charles Gummer – New Zealand Regiment.
  • Lance Corporal Ian Lockhard Hawkes – Royal New Zealand Army Service Corps.
  • Captain Cecil John Moloughney – Royal New Zealand Artillery.
  • Temporary Corporal Robert Alexander Struthers – Royal New Zealand Corps of Signals.
  • Temporary Captain Thomas Alfred Noel Vine – Royal New Zealand Artillery.
  • Sergeant Robert Wallace – Royal New Zealand Corps of Signals.

References

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  1. ^ "No. 39756". The London Gazette. 20 January 1953. pp. 423–424.