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Pacific Islands Monthly, 16 May 1946Vol. XVI, No. 10

Bravery Awards To Wphc

p. 20 · Read in the full issue

Natives

AWARDS for bravery to a number of natives of the WPHC Territories were announced in Suva, Fiji, early this year. They were:— Military Medal to Sergeant Sene, of the BSIP Defence Force.

Civil Commendations for Brave Con duct to natives of the Gilbert and Ellice Islands Colony, as follows; Falavi, of Vaitupa, wireless operator at Beru; Maheu, of Nanumea, wireless operator at Funa futi and Niutao; Matusi, of Nukufetau, wireless operator at Kuria; Peleti, of Funafuti, wireless operator at Ocean Is land; and Telavi, of Nanumea, wireless operator at Abaiang.