Orders, Decorations and Medals

A rare Russian Civil War, ‘Murmansk 1919’ M.M. group of five awarded to Serjeant Albert John Adams, Royal Amy Medical Corps

Military Medal, G.V.R. (495012 Sjt., R.A.M.C.); 1914-15 Star (799 Cpl., R.A.M.C.); British War and Victory Medals (799 Sjt., R.A.M.C.); Territorial Force Efficiency Medal, G.V.R. (495012 Sjt., R.A.M.C.) good very fine (5) £550-650

M.M. London Gazette 22 January 1920. ‘... for bravery in the field with British Forces in North Russia [Murmansk Command], ‘495012, Sjt. A. J., R.A.M.C. (Tunbridge Wells).

Corporal Albert J. Adams, R.A.M.C., entered the France/Flanders theatre of war on 22 December 1914. Disembarked in the U.K. from Russia 14 September 1919. Awarded the T.F.E.M. by A.O. 23 of 1920.

One of only three M.M’s. awarded to the R.A.M.C. for the North Russian theatre of war. With copied m.i.c. and other research.

Only three MMs to the RAMC for Murmansk Command, not North Russia as a whole