MILITARY AWARDS
HKCOIiATIoaK I'Oj,'. HKI'I'ISII SOLI).! (US. Lon:!cn, February j. An official slateimnir. on awards of war honours stales that Iho lolal number conferred upon the British forces is 217,580. nnd upon the Tmlian forces C.IS 3. The list includes 579. Victoria Crosses and two bars; S9DI Distinguished Service Orders, and 781 bars. A comparison attached shows that 37! t honours v.ere conferred for the Doer War. when Iho Iroops in the field numbered -: 18,1:;.>, against, approximately, tix millions in tho iate war.-Aus.-N.a. Cablo Assu.R'euUc-
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 114, 7 February 1920, Page 7
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85MILITARY AWARDS Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 114, 7 February 1920, Page 7
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