Medal & Mortality index
The Military Cross was instituted as a Decoration on December 28th, 1914, to
reward Distinguished Services rendered by Officers of certain ranks in the army
in time of war. Bars may be added for additional acts of gallantry. Since August
1st, 1918, it has, like the D.S.O., been awarded for "services in action" only.
University of London Officers Training Corps index
- former cadet.
Bansall, Maj. John Wilson. R.E. : B.Sc, City & Guilds College ? F. September to
December 1915 (invalid) and June 1916 to March 1919 ; wounded twice : M.C.
MILITARY CROSS :
BANSALL, Temp. Capt. John Wilson, R.E. ? For valuable services rendered in
connection with the War. — Gazette, 1 Jan, 1918.