Anglo Allied Army (AAA) Special Edition of the London Gazette for Medals and Awards Given from 2014-2019

Officers of the Napoleonic Wargame Club (NWC),

On behalf of the Army Commander (AC) Field Marshal Sir "Lucky" Jim Hall, 1st Duke of York & Albany K.G. and Army Chief of Staff (CoS) Field Marshal Sir Andrew Moss, 1st Duke of Wellington K.T. I am happy to present to the members of the Club a Special Edition of the London Gazette, which is a compilation of Medals and Awards given from 2014-2019.

You can view the Special Edition of the London Gazette here: http://www.wargame.ch/wc/nwc/Army_Webpages/Coalition/Anglo-Allied/London_Gazette/Medals_and_Awards_List_2014-2019.html

Since 2014, we had been working on the AAA's Medals, Awards & Orders and though some final items need to be completed, it has been set for quite some time: http://www.wargame.ch/wc/nwc/Army_Webpages/Coalition/Anglo-Allied/Medals_Orders.html

With the release of Wellington's Peninsular Campaign all but two of the AAA's Peninsular War Medals are available to be awarded.

Please join me in congratulating all the officers who received something!!

"Wellington at Waterloo" by Ernest Crofts

Military General Service Medal 1793-1814 and Mentioned in Dispatches Awardings (Top 5 Most Active Officers):

At the end of each year the Anglo-Allied Army (AAA) issues two awards to the top 5 most active officers in the army. "Active" means the number of turns completed in the past year (the victory or defeat levels are NOT important). This is taken from the "Top Marchers" report in the Department of Records (DoR). Each officer is awarded the:



Military General Service Medal 1793-1814

and is



Mentioned in Dispatches


The Top 5 Most Active Officers in 2018 were:

Field Marshal Zafer Ejder, 1st Landgraf von Braunschweig
Totenkopf Husaren Regiment
Braunschweigisches Korps Reserve-Kavallerie
Braunschweigisches Korps (Brunswicker Corps)
II (Anglo-German) Corps

Field Marshal Sir Andrew Moss, 1st Duke of Wellington K.T.
Army Chief of Staff (CoS)
Kommandeur der Braunschweigischens Korps
II (Anglo-German) Corps

Field Marshal Mike Friedman, 1st Landgraf von Saxe-Lauenburg
Feld Bataillon Herzog von York Nr. 1
1. (Hannoversche) Brigade
Hannoversche Division (Hanoverian Division)
II (Anglo-German) Corps

General de Ejército Jose Faura, 1st Vizconde de Cádiz
Regimiento de infantería Sevilla nº1
Brigada Echávarri
3ª División Andalucía (España) (3nd Andalusia Division)
III (Peninsular) Corps

Major General Thomas David Phillips, 1st Graf von Lüneburg
Fuß Artillerie Batterie Rettberg
Hannoversche Artillerie Brigade
Hannoversche Division (Hanoverian Division)
II (Anglo-German) Corps

Please join me in congratulating all of these active officers on their awards!

"The Black Brunswickers" by Chris Collingwood

Elevated Nobility Title for Zafer Ejder

On behalf of the Army Commander (AC) Field Marshal Sir "Lucky" Jim Hall, 1st Duke of York & Albany K.G. and Army Chief of Staff (CoS) Field Marshal Sir Andrew Moss, 1st Duke of Wellington K.T.

Let is be known that Field Marshal Zafer Ejder, 1st Landgraf von Braunschweig has been elevated in the Peerage to Markgraf von Braunschweig

and is now styled as:

Field Marshal Zafer Ejder, 1st Markgraf von Braunschweig

Please join me in congratulating Zafer for this honor!

I have ordered the playing of the "Herzog von Braunschweig Marsch" for Zafer - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GZWOUrP_cpQ