King's Own Royal Regiment Museum

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HOME Museum & Collections Sales Donations Events Contact Us REGIMENTAL HISTORY 17th Century 18th Century 19th Century 20th Century First World War Second World War Actions & Movements Battle Honours FAMILY HISTORY Resources Further Reading PHOTO GALLERY ENQUIRIES FURTHER READING LINKS		Soldiers of the Regiment Sergeant Charles Avery DCM Sergeant Charles Avery DCM, number 14562, 8th King’s Own “For conspicuous gallantry and ability during operations. When all his officers were wounded he took command of his company, and showed great determination and skill in organising the defence and carrying out the relief.” London Gazette 30th March 1916 Sergeant Charles Avery DCM, number 14562, 8th King’s Own Accession Number: KO0098/09 Only a proportion of our collections are on display at anyone time. Certain items are on loan for display in other institutions. An appointment is required to consult any of our collections which are held in store.