Lieut.-Colonel Walter Ramsay McNicoll, 6th Australian Infantry Battalion (Victoria).
On the night of 25th-26th April 1915, during operations near Gaba Tepe, for repeatedly exhibiting great gallantry and skill in the command of his battalion.
Lieut.-Colonel Cyril Brudenell Bingham White, Royal Australian Garrison Artillery, Staff.
During the operations near Gaba Tepe on 25th April, 1915, and subsequently for his distinguished service co-ordinating Staff work, and in reorganization after the inevitable dislocation and confusion arising from the first landing operations. He displayed exceptional ability.
Major Charles Henry Brand, 3rd Infantry Brigade (Australian Forces).
On 25th April 1915, during operations in the neighbourhood of Gaba Tepe, for conspicuous gallantry and ability in organizing stragglers under heavy fire, and for organizing and leading an attack resulting in the disablement of three of the enemy's guns. Major Brand himself conveyed messages on many occasions under fire during emergencies.
Major W. L. H. Burgess, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade.
Major James Samuel Denton, 11th Australian Infantry Battalion (Western Australia).
During the operations in the neighbourhood of Gaba Tepe on the 25th April 1915, for valuable services in obtaining and transmitting information to ships' guns and mountain batteries, and subsequently for holding a trench, with about 20 men, for over six days, repulsing several determined attacks.
Major Gus Eberling, 8th Battalion (Victoria).