7th Battalion, The Royal Sussex Regiment
1939-1940
Military Honours and Awards

Royal Sussex Regiment Crest
7th Battalion

The Royal Sussex Regiment was awarded the battle honour ‘Amiens 1940’ in recognition of the valiant stand made by the 7th Battalion at Amiens on 20th May 1940.

In addition to the Regimental honour, several men were also recognised individually.

Amiens Medal

Military Cross (M.C.)
De_Manio_J.B.
Jackson_C.H.
Sevenoaks_E.C.

Distinguished Conduct Medal (D.C.M.)
Hollands_D.E.
Tilling_A.

Military Medal (M.M.)
Goodhall_W.H.E.

M.B.E. (Military Division)
Eames_J.E.

Mentioned in Despatches (M.I.D.)
Barnard_S.H.
Blackwell_G.T.W.
Bowyer_G.D.
Cassels_J.S.
Cook_G.H.
Lowles_R.C.
Mannington_H.
Morling_F.E.
Smith_T.H.
Verth_A.G.