Orders, Decorations and Medals

A good Great War ‘Gallipoli’ D.C.M. group of four to Corporal F. White, Manchester Regiment

Distinguished Conduct Medal, G.V.R. (2410 Pte., 1/7 Manch. R.-T.F.); 1914-15 Star (2410 Pte., Manch. R.); British War and Victory Medals, with M.I.D. oak leaf (275627 Cpl., Manch. R.), very fine (4) £300-400

D.C.M. London Gazette 11 March 1916 ‘For conspicuous gallantry on the 7th August 1915 at Krithia Nulla, Gallipoli. After all the officers and Non-Commissioned Officers had fallen, Corporal White took command and rallied the men who were wavering under a close and withering fire. His bravery and resource were most marked.’

M.I.D. London Gazette 28 January 1916.