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<blockquote data-quote="asher" data-source="post: 43022" data-attributes="member: 2132"><p>Hello</p><p></p><p>I have finally put together a list of all Honours and Awards to members of the unit(s) codenamed Phantom. Seven Phantoms were awarded the Military Cross; four Phantoms the Military Medal; one the Distinguished Conduct Medal; forty Phantoms were mentioned in despatches. Three Phantoms appointed OBE; thirteen Phantoms appointed MBE; and three Phantoms appointed BEM. At least seven received the Territorial Efficiency Decoration and more than two the Territorial Efficiency Medal. At least 17 received C-in-C good service certificates. One Phantom received a Legion of Merit, degree of legionaire from the Americans. Ten Phantoms received Bronze Star Medals. Two Phantoms received C-in-C US Army 12 Group Certificate of Merit. Finally four Phantom were awarded Belgian Croix de Guerre; one Phantom the French Croix de Guerre (with Silver Star) and one the Polish Cross of Valour (but not ratified by post war Polish Goverment.</p><p></p><p>I have put a copy of the list on Lulu: http://www.lulu.com/product/paperbac...wards/12678194</p><p></p><p>If you are interested in an electronic copy or more information do please get in touch. I am hoping to write an article on the subject shortly.</p><p></p><p>Many thanks for reading this</p><p></p><p>Asher</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>pirtonline.org</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="asher, post: 43022, member: 2132"] Hello I have finally put together a list of all Honours and Awards to members of the unit(s) codenamed Phantom. Seven Phantoms were awarded the Military Cross; four Phantoms the Military Medal; one the Distinguished Conduct Medal; forty Phantoms were mentioned in despatches. Three Phantoms appointed OBE; thirteen Phantoms appointed MBE; and three Phantoms appointed BEM. At least seven received the Territorial Efficiency Decoration and more than two the Territorial Efficiency Medal. At least 17 received C-in-C good service certificates. One Phantom received a Legion of Merit, degree of legionaire from the Americans. Ten Phantoms received Bronze Star Medals. Two Phantoms received C-in-C US Army 12 Group Certificate of Merit. Finally four Phantom were awarded Belgian Croix de Guerre; one Phantom the French Croix de Guerre (with Silver Star) and one the Polish Cross of Valour (but not ratified by post war Polish Goverment. I have put a copy of the list on Lulu: http://www.lulu.com/product/paperbac...wards/12678194 If you are interested in an electronic copy or more information do please get in touch. I am hoping to write an article on the subject shortly. Many thanks for reading this Asher pirtonline.org [/QUOTE]
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