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CSM. Francis H. Sullivan DCM.

British Army 2nd Btn. Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

from:Yorkshire

Francis with his family and wearing his DCM

Francis Sullivan won the DCM whilst C.S.M. for conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty during an attack. His company commander and two other officers being casualties, he assisted to lead the company forward under heavy machine-gun fire. He got two Lewis guns into forward positions through enemy wire, this assisting and covering the advance of the remainder of the company, and protecting two tanks which had been put out of action.



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