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M.C. (GV), I.G.S. 1908, bar Afghanistan N.W.F. 1919 (Lieut. M.C. 1/9 Gurkhas) to Lieut. W.C. Tungate, 1/9/Gurkhas.
M.C. L.G. 29/11/1919 Award for Afghanistan ‘On 17 May 1919, on the attack on the Ridge, he led a party with the greatest gallantry to within 20 yards of the summit, and maintained himself unsupported in the face of greatly superior forces for many hours. when eventually reinforced, he and his men were first on the summit.’
Additionally served in WW1 and entitled to these medals
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