| Surname: | Stockton |
| Initials: | H M |
| Rank: | Acting WOI (RSM) |
| Army Number: | 2612487 |
| Notes: | CMP. Formerly Grenadier Guards, transferred to CMP. 18/9/45 Discharged. 11 Armoured Div Pro Coy. Harold Metcalf Stockton. |
Decoration Record: |
| Decoration: | Belgian Croix de Guerre 1940 with Palm (London Gazette: 37853 Page: 326 Jan. 16, 1947) |
| Citation: | Belgium. Citation for the Belgian Croix de Gurre 1940 with Palm: RSM STOCKTON has served with the 11th Armoured Division throughout the French, Belgian and German campaigns. His initiative and standard of work for the whole period under the most trying conditions has been exeptional. During the rapid advances through Belgium to Antwerp, his efforts to maintain traffic control largely contributed to the free and directed movement of both troops and supplies.Capt OC 11 Armd Div Pro Coy. Maj Gen Comd 11 Armd Div. Maj Gen Roberts GOC 8 Corps District. National Archive 373/111/2 Bundle 1. |
