- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Second Officer
- Unit:
- Tottenham Fire Brigade, Local Fire Brigades, Home Office, British Government
- Awarded on:
- February 21st, 1941
"Second Officer Sargent supervised the fighting of oil fires during very heavy bombing. He has attended the large majority of all the serious fires in his district and on at least six occasions has nearly lost his life in such endeavours."