Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

A Great War M.M. group of four awarded to Private W. E. Bond, Royal Army Medical Corps

Military Medal, G.V.R. (41614 Pte., 12/F.A. R.A.M.C.); 1914-15 Star (41614 Pte., R.A.M.C.); British War and Victory Medals (41614 Pte., R.A.M.C.) nearly extremely fine (4) £300-350

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of Medals to the Medical Services formed by Colonel D.G.B. Riddick.

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M.M. London Gazette 1 September 1916.

William Ernest Bond was born in Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire and enlisted at Chelsea. Serving with the R.A.M.C., attached to the 88th Battery R.F.A., he died of wounds on 21 May 1917, aged 28 years. He was buried in Fosse No.10 Communal Cemetery Extension, Sains-en-Gohelle, Pas de Calais, France. He was the son of Albert and Charlotte Bond of Mentmore, Leighton Buzzard.