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With the Machine Gunners in France and Palestine

Sergt.-Major G. Fisher

Sergt.-Major G. Fisher.

For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. When his officer was killed during the advance he took command of a battery of machine guns, personally reconnoitring the positions under heavy shell fire, and moving the guns forward into action. He displayed great initiative, coolness and resource under heavy fire, and by his capable leadership kept his guns in action and set a splendid example to his men.