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17 March 2021

Hammer Price:
£380

A Great War ‘Western Front’ M.M. group of three awarded to Corporal A. Robinson, King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry and Machine Gun Corps

Military Medal, G.V.R. (20072 Cpl. A. Robinson. 14/M.G.C.); British War and Victory Medals (11708 Cpl. A. Robinson. K.O.Y.L.I.) light contact marks, very fine (3) £240-£280

M.M. London Gazette 2 August 1918.

Allen Robinson attested for the King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry at Doncaster, and served with them during the Great War on the Western Front from 21 May 1915 (also entitled to a 1914-15 Star), subsequently transferring to the Machine Gun Corps.