The Royal Sussex Regiment was awarded the battle honour ‘Amiens 1940’ in recognition of the valiant stand made by the 7th Battalion at Amiens on 20th May 1940.
In addition to the Regimental honour, several men were also recognised individually.
Military Cross (M.C.)
De_Manio_J.B.
Jackson_C.H.
Sevenoaks_E.C.
Distinguished Conduct Medal (D.C.M.)
Hollands_D.E.
Tilling_A.
Military Medal (M.M.)
Goodhall_W.H.E.
M.B.E. (Military Division)
Eames_J.E.
Mentioned in Despatches (M.I.D.)
Barnard_S.H.
Blackwell_G.T.W.
Bowyer_G.D.
Cassels_J.S.
Cook_G.H.
Lowles_R.C.
Mannington_H.
Morling_F.E.
Smith_T.H.
Verth_A.G.