Awards and Promotions (Following Operation Fustian)

Following Operation Fustian...

The following promotions have been made:

   

Recruit M. Cera has been promoted to Private.

Private M. Cera has been promoted to Acting Lance Corporal.

As the highest rank in 2 Section and after a successful application, A/LCpl. M. Cera will be assuming command of the section.

Trooper F. Stangenberger has been promoted to Acting Lance Corporal.

Private C. Thorpe has been promoted to Acting Lance Corporal.

Private R. Mac has been promoted to Acting Corporal.

This promotion comes with the role of Medical NCO.

Lance Corporal G. Gustas has been promoted to Acting Sergeant (RAF).

This comes with A/Sgt. G. Gustas (RAF) moving to No.74 Squadron RAF.

Corporal M. Patterson has been promoted to Acting Sergeant.

Sergeant C. Carrick has been promoted to Second Lieutenant.

The following personnel have been awarded the WAR MEDAL:

A/LCpl. F. Stangenberger

Pte. J. Ross

Pte. M. Bogey

Tpr. E. Filkins

The following personnel have been awarded the 1939-1945 STAR:

A/LCpl. C. Thorpe

A/Cpl. R. Mac

A/Sgt. G. Gustas (RAF)

Sgt. N. Barden

2Lt. C. Carrick

2Lt. B. Horner

The following personnel have been awarded the ITALY STAR:

Rct. K. Kissing

 Rct. G. Gordon

Pte. L. Phillips

Pte. D. Thire

Pte. J. Ross

Pte. M. Bogey

Tpr. E. Filkins

Tpr. J. Weaver

Tpr. K. Menendez

A/LCpl. M. Cera

A/LCpl. F. Stangenberger

A/LCpl. C. Thorpe

A/LCpl. C. Chandler

A/Cpl. R. Mac

A/Sgt. G. Gustas (RAF)

A/Sgt. M. Patterson

Sgt. N. Barden

2Lt. C. Carrick

2Lt. B. Horner

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In addition the following changes have been made:

Inactive members have been removed:

Chip

Spartan

The following members have changed roles:

Pte. E. Filkins [16thPFA], Medic --> Tpr. E. Filkins [A/6thAARR], Tank Crewman

Pte. K. Menendez [B/2/1stAB], PIAT Rifleman -->Tpr. K. Menendez [A/6thAARR], Tank Crewman

Maj. B. Horner
Former Company Commander
B Company, 2nd Battalion