Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Rank:

Private

Unit:

The Royal Hamilton Light Infantry

Awarded on:

October 10th, 1942

Citation:
"Private Germain by his cool bearing and fearlessness was of great assistance to officers and Non-Commissioned Officers alike [Royal Hamilton Light Infantry].
He was particularly active and courageous in evacuating the wounded during the withdrawal to the boats, and earned the commendation of his officers for his inspiring conduct."