Army Number: 2334758 Rank: Serjeant Name: S C BRIGHTWELL, BEM, MiD Unit: Royal Corps of Signals. London Gazette : 23 September 1943 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36180/supplement/4225/data.pdf The KING has been graciously pleased to approve that the following be Mentioned in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in North Africa. ROYAL CORPS OF SIGNALS. 2334758 Sergt. S. C. Brightwell. London Gazette : 13 December 1945 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37386/supplement/6070/data.pdf The KING has been graciously pleased to approve the award of the British Empire Medal (Military Division), in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in Italy, to the undermentioned:— No. 2334758 Company Quarter-Master Sergeant (acting) Sidney Charles BRIGHTWELL, Royal Corps of Signals (London, S.W .I7).
London Gazette : 23 September 1943 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35020/supplement/7174/data.pdf https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35020/supplement/7184/data.pdf
Recommendation for Award for Brightwell, Sidney Charles Rank: Serjeant ... | The National Archives Reference: WO 373/75/32 Name Brightwell, Sidney Charles Rank: Serjeant Service No: 2334758 Regiment: 5 London Corps of Signals Theatre of Combat or Operation: Italy Award: British Empire Medal Date of announcement in London Gazette: 13 December 1945