List of British Gallantry Awards For Operation Granby - Military Medal

Military Medal

The Military Medal (MM) was the third highest medal awarded to other ranks for gallantry in the face of the enemy on land.

  • Sergeant Michael James Dowling, Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (posthumous). Fitter Sergeant, C Squadron, 16th/5th The Queen's Royal Lancers. Awarded 29 June 1991.
  • Sergeant Andrew Melville, Special Air Service. Awarded 29 June 1991, gazetted as Parachute Regiment in 1997.
  • Sergeant Nicholas Mark Scott, Queen's Royal Irish Hussars, Tank Commander. Awarded 29 June 1991.
  • Corporal Kenneth Anderson, Royal Scots Dragoon Guards, Tank Commander. Awarded 29 June 1991.
  • Corporal Colin Armstrong, Special Air Service. Awarded 29 June 1991, gazetted as Parachute Regiment in 1998.
  • Corporal David Edwin Denbury, Corps of Royal Engineers (posthumous). Gazetted as serving with the Special Air Service. Awarded 29 June 1991
  • Corporal Kevin Peter Dunbar, Special Air Service. Awarded 29 June 1991, gazetted as Parachute Regiment in 1997.
  • Corporal John Ernest Yourston, Special Air Service. Awarded 29 June 1991, gazetted as Parachute Regiment in 1997.
  • Lance Corporal Ian Michael Dewsnap, Corps of Royal Engineers, Plant Operator Mechanic, 73 Engineer Squadron. Awarded 29 June 1991.
  • Lance Corporal Kevin Melvin Simon Reid, Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. Attached 10 (Assaye) Air Defence Battery Royal Artillery. Awarded 29 June 1991.
  • Lance Corporal Richard Sellers, Special Air Service. Awarded 29 June 1991, gazetted as Duke of Wellington's Regiment in 1997.
  • Private Thomas Robertson Gow, Royal Scots, Acting Section Second-in-Command, 5 Platoon, B Company, 1st Battalion. Awarded 29 June 1991.
  • Trooper Robert Gaspare Consiglio, Special Air Service (posthumous). Awarded 20 November 1991, gazetted as Private, Parachute Regiment in 1996.
  • Trooper Steven John Lane, Special Air Service (posthumous). Awarded 20 November 1991, gazetted as Lance Corporal, Corps of Royal Engineers in 1996.
  • Trooper Anthony Cyril James Nicholls, Special Air Service. Awarded 29 June 1991, gazetted as Private, Parachute Regiment in 1997.
  • 6 unidentified soldiers, Special Air Service. Awarded 29 June 1991.

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