Lieutenant George Morby INGRAM VC MM

5 October 1918. 

Montbrehain, east of Peronne, France.

• Lieutenant George Morby Ingram, at the head of his men, rushed and captured nine enemy machine-guns, and killed 42 of the enemy after stubborn resistance.

• Later, when his company had suffered severe casualties, including many of the leaders, he again rushed a machine-gun post, shot six of the enemy and captured the gun. 

• On two subsequent occasions he attacked enemy posts, inflicting many casualties and taking 62 prisoners.

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