Auction Catalogue

25 October 2010

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

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№ 68 x

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25 October 2010

Hammer Price:
£240

A Great War ‘Italy’ M.S.M. group of five awarded to Squadron Quartermaster Serjeant G. Marshall, Royal Army Service Corps

1914-15
Star (S-18078 S.Q.M. Sjt., A.S.C.); British War and Victory Medals (S-18078 T.W.O. Cl. 1, A.S.C.); Army L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 1st issue (S-18078 S.Q.M. Sjt., A.S.C.); Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue (S-18078 S.Q.M. Sjt., R.A.S.C.) good very fine (5) £180-220

M.S.M. London Gazette 3 June 1919. ‘... in recognition of valuable services rendered with British Forces in Italy.’ ‘S/18078 S./Q.M. Sjt., Royal Army Service Corps (Maidstone).’

Squadron Quartermaster Serjeant George Marshall, A.S.C., entered the Egypt theatre of war on 31 March 1915. Later awarded the M.S.M. for his services in Italy. With copied gazette extracts and m.i.c. for the W.W.1 medals.