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19 July 2017

Hammer Price:
£340

A Great War M.M. awarded to Sergeant George Young, 9th Battalion, North Staffordshire Regiment, killed in action in France on 14 August 1916

Military Medal, G.V.R. (9195 Sjt: G. Young. 9/N. Staff: R.) small edge bruise, otherwise extremely fine £280-320

M.M. London Gazette 21 October 1916.

George Young, M.M, Sergeant, 9th Battalion, North Staffordshire Regiment, was killed in action in France on 14 August 1916. The husband of M. E. Young, of Longsight, Manchester, he is commemorated by name in St Sever Cemetery, Rouen.