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№ 1229

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26 June 2014

Hammer Price:
£300

A Great War M.M. awarded to Private W. T. Crisfield, 23rd Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers

Military Medal, G.V.R. (23-1228 Pte., 23/Nth’d. Fus.) nearly very fine £220-260

M.M. London Gazette 26 March 1917.

William Thomas Crisfield, 23rd Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers, enlisted on 31 December 1914. Awarded the M.M. for bravery in the field. Discharged due to a gunshot wound on 8 April 1918. Additionally awarded the British War and Victory Medals and Silver War Badge.

A note with the lot reads, ‘Awarded Military Medal for conduct during raid on night of 11th and 12th February’. With copied m.i.c. and roll extract.