Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

A Great War D.C.M. group of four awarded to Private P. F. W. May, 2nd King Edward’s Horse, attached Canadian Mounted Brigade

Distinguished Conduct Medal, G.V.R. (1186 Pte. P. F. W. May. 2/K. Edw: H.); 1914-15 Star (1186 Pte. P. F. W. May. K. Edw. H.); British War and Victory Medals (1186 Pte. P. F. W. May. K. Edw. H.) very fine (4) £800-1000

D.C.M. London Gazette 14 January 1916; citation 11 March 1916: Private P. F. W. May, late 2nd King Edward’s Horse (attached Canadian Mounted Brigade).

‘For consistent good work, notably when rendering first aid to wounded under fire.’

M.I.D. London Gazette 27 January 1916.

Percival Frederick W. May served with 2nd King Edward’s Horse in France and Flanders from 4 May 1915. Entitled to Silver War Badge. Sold with copied gazette entries and m.i.c.