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S/Sgt. Herbert Henry Elliott MID
British Army 38th Ammunition Column Royal Field Artillery
Certificate stating that Herbert Henry Elliott, Number 88528, Rank Staff Sargeant, 38th Ammunition Column, Royal Artillery, distinguished himself on the following occasion most gallant and untiring work during the past ten days. Day and night under heavy fire he has inspected and repaired guns and carriages. The fact that from the moment the attack began, not a single gun in the 122 Brigade went out of action for over 24 hrs is due to his skill, devotion to duty and care in looking after the guns and his Battery Fitters and Limber Gunners. Signed W.A.M.Thomlison, Brigadier General Commanding In the field 24.8.1917 (signature unreadable) Major General Commanding 38th Welsh Division