RGJRA In the News

A total of 146 members of the Armed Forces and one civilian have received honours and awards in the Operational Honours List dated today, 19 March 2010.

Afghanistan.

Distinguished Service Order (DSO)

BrigTimothy Buchan RADFORD, OBE. Late the Light Infantry
Acting Colonel Robert John THOMSON, MBE, The Rifles.

Conspicuous Gallantry Cross (CGC)

Serjeant Jaime MONCHO, The Rifles

Military Cross (MC)

Corporal Steven Graham CHILDS, The Rifles
Major Karl Christian HICKMAN, The Rifles
Lieutenant William James Archie HIGNETT, The Rifles
Warrant Officer Class 2 Simon Nicholas THOMPSON, The Rifles

George Medal (GM)

Rifleman Paul Raymond JACOBS, The Rifles

Queen's Gallantry Medal (QGM)

Warrant Officer Class 2 Peter John BURNEY, The Rifles
Corporal Carl Peter THOMAS, The Rifles

Mention in Despatches (MiD)

Rifleman Gary CRANE, The Rifles
Lieutenant Mark Alexander CRIPPS, The Rifles
Rifleman Kevin HOLT, The Rifles
Lance Corporal Christopher Paul JAKEMAN, The Rifles
Lance Corporal Matthew David VITEL, The Rifles
Rifleman Daniel Christopher WILD, The Rifles (Killed in action)
Lieutenant Robert Alexander Macpherson BUCHANAN, The Rifles

Queen's Commendation for Bravery (QCB)

Rifleman Edward Kenneth William BENTON, The Rifles
Rifleman Ricky Dean EDGAR, The Rifles
Rifleman Robert Craig FLANAGAN, The Rifles
Rifleman Liam John HARGREAVES, The Rifles
Corporal Henry Edward SANDAY, The Rifles

Queen's Commendation for Valuable Service (QCVS)

Major Darren John DENNING, The Rifles
Captain Mark James HALE, The Rifles KIA
Major Ion Cameron Walter HILL, The Rifles
Warrant Officer Class 2 Declan Brian SIBLEY, The Rifles
Rifleman Thomas John THOPPIL KEZAKETHIL, The Rifles


IRAQ

Major James Alexander Delacour DE LABILLIERE, MBE, The Rifles