On this day: 2 January

3 acts of valour and 3 Gazette announcements fall on 2 January.

← Every day of the year

Actions on 2 January

  1. Frederick Roberts1858Lieutenant, Bengal Horse Artillery · Indian Mutiny
  2. Henry Addison1859Private, 43rd Regiment · Indian Mutiny
  3. William David Kenny1920Lieutenant, 4th/39th Garhwal Rifles. Indian Army · Waziristan Campaign

Gazetted on 2 January

  1. Owen Edward Pennefather Lloyd1894Surgeon Major, Army Medical Service · Kachin Hills Expedition
  2. George Harold Eardley1945Sergeant (later Company Sergeant-Major), 4th Battalion King's Shropshire Light Infantry · Second World War
  3. John William Harper1945Corporal, 4th Battalion, York and Lancaster Regiment · Second World War