On this day: 13 May

3 acts of valour and 3 Gazette announcements fall on 13 May.

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Actions on 13 May

  1. Douglas Walter Belcher1915Lance Sergeant, 1/5th Battalion (City Of London) The London Regiment.(London Rifle Brigade) · First World War
  2. Richard Wakeford1944Captain, 2nd /4th Battalion. Hampshire Regiment · Second World War
  3. Lachhiman Gurung1945Rifleman (later Havildar*), 8th Gurkha Rifles, Indian Army · Second World War

Gazetted on 13 May

  1. Arthur Martin-Leake1902Surgeon Captain, South African Constabulary then Royal Army Medical Corps attached 5th Field Ambulance · Second Boer War; First World War
  2. Daniel Laidlaw1916Piper (later Sgt Piper), 7th Battalion King's Own Scottish Borderers · First World War
  3. Derek Anthony Seagrim1943T / Lieutenant Colonel, 7th Battalion. Green Howards · Second World War