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9 October 2024

Hammer Price:
£140

A Great War ‘Western Front’ M.M. pair awarded to Sergeant J. Hillbeck, Royal Engineers

Military Medal, G.V.R. (84028 Cpl. J. Hillbeck. 67/F. Coy. R.E.); British War Medal 1914-20 (84028 Sjt. J. Hillbeck. RE.) suspension crudely re-affixed on MM, edge bruising and contact marks, therefore fine (2) £100-£140

M.M. London Gazette 12 November 1917.

James Hillbeck attested for the Royal Engineers at Addingham and served with 67 Field Company during the Great War, initially in Egypt from 23 December 1915, and subsequently on the Western Front.