On this day: 1 September

14 acts of valour and 6 Gazette announcements fall on 1 September.

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Actions on 1 September

  1. George Strong1855Private, Coldstream Guards · Crimean War
  2. Alfred Spencer Heathcote1857Lieutenant, 60th Rifles (King's Royal Rifle Corps) · Indian Mutiny
  3. John Hutton Bisdee1900Trooper, Tasmania Imperial Bushmen · Second Boer War
  4. Guy Wylly1900Lieutenant, 1st Tasmanian Imperial Bushmen · Second Boer War
  5. Edward Kinder Bradbury1914Captain, 'L' Battery. Royal Horse Artillery · First World War
  6. George Thomas Dorrell1914Battery Sergeant-Major (later Lieutenant-Colonel), "L" Battery. Royal Horse Artillery · First World War
  7. David Nelson1914Sergeant, L Battery Royal Horse Artillery · First World War
  8. William Matthew Currey1918Private, 53rd Battalion (New South Wales) Australian Imperial Force · First World War
  9. John Gilroy Grant1918Sergeant (later Lieutenant), 1st Battalion, Wellington Infantry Regiment, NZEF · First World War
  10. Arthur Charles Hall1918Corporal, 54th Battalion (New South Wales). Australian Imperial Force · First World War
  11. Albert David Lowerson1918Sergeant, 21st Battalion, * Australian Imperial Force · First World War
  12. Robert Mactier1918Private, 23rd Battalion. * Australian Imperial Force · First World War
  13. Edgar Thomas Towner1918Lieutenant, 2nd. Battalion. Australian Machine-Gun Corps · First World War
  14. John Wallace Linton1939Commander, Royal Navy · Second World War

Gazetted on 1 September

  1. Walter Richard Pollock Hamilton1879Lieutenant, Bengal Staff Corps/Corps of Guides, Indian Army · Second Afghan War
  2. George Arthur Boyd-Rochfort1915Second Lieutenant, Scots Guards attached to 1st Battalion · First World War
  3. Herbert James1915Second Lieutenant, 4th Battalion. Worcestershire Regiment · First World War
  4. Gerald Robert O'Sullivan1915Captain, 1st Battalion. Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers · First World War
  5. James Somers1915Sergeant, 1st Battalion. Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers · First World War
  6. John Alexander Cruickshank1944Flying Officer, 210 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve · Second World War