Awards for the Liberation of Ramsgate 21 Sep 1944

[Quincannon]

 

Attention Allies!

In recognition of gallant and distinguished service, the Allied High Command hereby presents the following awards:

Defense of Britain

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Jwrona
Goreblimey
Atlasww2
Hoyt1
Poyet
Yunge

Awarded by the AHC to for outstanding combat achievements in direct defense of Great Britain from Axis invasion.
 

Ground Forces Command Medal

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Goreblimey

Awarded to those Army officers who take command of attack and defense objectives, coordinating tactical activity and achieving battlefield success. Awarded by Branch CO and above.


Tactical Achievement Award

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Atlasww2

Awarded to any Allied Member whose exemplary action in a single engagement results in an overwhelming reversal of fortune for the Axis team, and success for the Allied Team.

Combat Merit Recognition

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Yunge

Awarded to recognize exceptional feats of courage or nobility of purpose in the face of enemy forces. This is the fourth highest award for combat actions.

Naval Support Ribbon

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Jwrona

Awarded to naval personnel who excel at using naval power to support our other Allied ground and air forces, whether it be by ferrying troops, providing naval shore bombardments, or using fairmiles and naval shore units to defend an allied position. Awarded by Sqdn CO and above.
 

Combat Infantry Ribbon

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Hoyt1
Poyet

For Allied infantryman who demonstrate quick thinking and show no fear, running headlong into the enemy.

for their actions as set forth in the following citation:

On the night of 21 September, 1944, the following personnel went above and beyond the call of duty in the liberation of Ramsgate, England. In the face of superior forces:

Goreblimey setup the initial Forward Mobile Spawn and displayed outstanding leadership of Allied forces.
Atlasww2 setup the assault and capture of the Ramsgate Airfield.
Jwrona maintained Naval coastal bombardment of enemy forces throughout the engagement.
Yunge captured the Ramsgate Army base Bunker with a Rifleman.
Hoyt1 and Poyet were instrumental in recapturing multiple enemy CPs during the engagement.

The actions of these service members were in keeping with the highest standards of the military, and reflect credit not only on themselves, but on their countries and the Allied Forces.
 

Allies Salute!

Lt. Commander Quincannon

CinC Administrative Staff

[Quincannon]

[foe2]

Well done everyone it's was a great op. Apart from @jwrona who's only effect on the AO was to scare a local cat with a stray DD shell.

[thecat]

6 minutes ago, foe2 said:

Well done everyone it's was a great op. Apart from @jwrona who's only effect on the AO was to scare a local cat with a stray DD shell.

That's a dam lie!!  I just tripped over an ammo box is all!!!

[jwrona]

22 minutes ago, foe2 said:

Well done everyone it's was a great op. Apart from @jwrona who's only effect on the AO was to scare a local cat with a stray DD shell.

Hey you recommended me for it

[foe2]

4 minutes ago, jwrona said:

Hey you recommended me for it

Mostly to stop you whining 

[N8]

nice

[hastien]

  Wasnt in the battle, but it sounds like you guys had a bit of fun.  Even if it was at jwrona expense.

[jwrona]

On 9/24/2020 at 4:21 PM, hastien said:

  Wasnt in the battle, but it sounds like you guys had a bit of fun.  Even if it was at jwrona expense.

The only fun we have is at my expense. 

"Oh look, he killed himself again..."