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RECOMMENDATIONS
- The Tribunal makes the following recommendations:
Recommendation 1: The 20 men identified in the report at Appendix 2 Tables 1 and 2 be retrospectively and posthumously awarded the Commendation for Gallantry.
Recommendation 2:
- The Commendation for Gallantry should be presented to the family member in possession of the deceased's World War II medals.
- If the family is no longer in possession of the deceased's WWII medals, then the Commendation for Gallantry should be presented to the most entitled next of kin in accordance with current Defence policy on the posthumous issue of medals.
- Should a dispute arise over the application of the Defence policy, then the matter should be referred to the Tribunal for consideration and advice on who should be presented the award.
Recommendation 3: This report should be publicly released.
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