Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

A Great War M.M. awarded to Private J. Rourke, 6th Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers

Military Medal, G.V.R. (1539 Pte., 6/North’ld. Fus.-T.F.) edge bruising, very fine £200-240

M.M. London Gazette 3 June 1916.

Private J. Rourke, 1/6th Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers entered the France/Flanders theatre of war on 31 October 1915. Later served as a Corporal in the Tank Corps. With copied m.i.c. which states that his 1914-15 Star trio was forfeited in February 1921.