Employees honoured
Staff of Aviva constituent companies decorated for their actions in the 1914–1918 War.
”Home dwellers can never know what these men are suffering and cheerfully too, that they may live in safety, and in the days to come you can never think enough or do enough for any of these brave fellows who have marched and fought and bled for their country“
- Army Chaplain William Menzies
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James, David G
Glasgow
Railway Passengers Assurance Company
| Rank | Sergeant |
|---|---|
| Regiment | Cameron Highlanders |
| Medal or honour | Distinguished Conduct Medal |
| Additional information | |
| Distinguish Conduct Medal gazetted 3 June 1918 for conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. This NCO has carried out his work cheerfully and efficiently under most adverse conditions, and quite regardless of his own personal safety. He as taken part in various battles, and has set a fine example to all under him. | |
James, R F
Glasgow
London and Lancashire Life and General Assurance Association
| Rank | Corporal |
|---|---|
| Medal or honour | Military Medal |
James, Robert F
Glasgow
London and Lancashire Life and General Assurance Association
| Rank | Corporal |
|---|---|
| Regiment | Highland Light Infantry 9th (Glasgow Highlanders) Battalion |
| Medal or honour | Military Medal |
| Additional information | |
| Inspector. Decorated c June 1917. | |
Jameson, R W
Dublin
North British and Mercantile Insurance Company
| Rank | Captain |
|---|---|
| Regiment | Worcestershire Regiment |
| Medal or honour | 1914 - 1915 Star |
Johnston, C E
Head Office, Board of Directors
Indemnity Mutual Marine Assurance Company Ltd.
| Rank | Lieutenant Colonel |
|---|---|
| Medal or honour | Distinguished Service Order, Military Cross |
Johnston, J R
Head Office, Claims Department
Employers' Liability Assurance Corporation Ltd.
| Rank | 2nd Lieutenant |
|---|---|
| Regiment | East Surrey Regiment attached Hertfordshire Regiment |
| Medal or honour | Military Cross |
| Additional information | |
| Clerk. Decorated for "capturing single handed one officer and 45 men and for later bringing in most valuable information on 13 November 1916 on the Ancre." | |
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