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

A Great War ‘East Africa’ M.S.M. group of four awarded to Acting warrant Officer Class 2 W. G. Patterson, Royal Army Medical Corps

1914-15 Star (322005 Cpl-A-Sjt, R.A.M.C.); British War and Victory Medals (322005 A.W.O. Cl.2, R.A.M.C.); Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue (322005 S. Sjt.’A.Q.M. Sjt., 52/C.C. Stn. R.A.M.C.-T.F.) mounted as worn, nearly extremely fine (4) £180-220

M.S.M. London Gazette 13 March 1918. ‘... in recognition of valuable services rendered with the Armies in the Field during the present war.’ ‘322005 S. Sjt. (A./Q.M.S.), R.A.M.C. (Dysart, Fife).’

31 ‘East Africa’ M.S.M’s. awarded to the R.A.M.C.

Corporal William Patterson, R.A.M.C., entered the Balkan theatre of war on 9 June 1915. Awarded the M.S.M. for service in East Africa. Discharged on 15 March 1919. With copied gazette extract and m.i.c. for the M.S.M. and W.W.1 medals.