A Collection of Meritorious Service Medals to British Regiments formed by a Gentleman

A Great War ‘France’ M.S.M. group of four awarded to Serjeant R. Christopher, Royal Field Artillery

1914-15 Star (21011 Bmbr. (A. Cpl.), R.F.A.); British War and Victory Medals (21011 Sjt., R.A.); Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue (21011 Sjt., C.59/Bde. R.F.A.) last with slight edge bruise, good very fine (4) £140-180

M.S.M. London Gazette 17 June 1918. ‘... in recognition of valuable services rendered with the Forces in France during the present war.’ ‘21011 Sjt., R.F.A. (Durham).’

Bombardier Richard Christopher, R.F.A., entered the Egypt theatre of war on 14 July 1915. With copied gazette extract, m.i.c. for the W.W.1 medals and M.S.M. details.