Pte George Rouget (Wandin), 59^th Battalion: Is wounded in action, gunshot wound to left hip and ankle, and is evacuated to hospital in England.

Gnr Bertie Blashki (Lilydale), 12^th Field Artillery Brigade: Is wounded in action, gunshot wound to the face, and is evacuated to hospital in England.

Capt Roland Wild (Kilsyth), 2^nd Pioneer Battalion: Is awarded the Military Cross for his actions on this day. His recommendation states: ‘This officer has during the period from February to September 1918 has shown great courage and absolute disregard for personal danger on several occasions. On the night of 4^th July 1918, at Hamel he was in charge of the tape reconnaissance party engaged in the marking out of a communication trench linking the front line. This was carried out despite the exceptionally heavy hostile machine gun fire. Later on when he returned he led up the Company and succeeded in bringing them through a heavy high explosive. barrage and placing on the works which he had completed that night. During the period of consolidation after the battle, his untiring efforts on reconnaissance works and then in charge of the Company on works, set a splendid example to all ranks under his command’.

Lt Walter Summers (Seville), 23^rd Battalion: Is awarded the Military Cross for his actions on this day. His recommendation states: ‘For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty during an attack. He led his platoon successfully against an enemy post, capturing two machine guns and fifteen prisoners, and personally shooting five of the enemy. During consolidation he reconnoitred forward, and established posts and command ground. He showed fine courage and leadership’.