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18 & 19 July 2018

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Lot

№ 74

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18 July 2018

Hammer Price:
£600

A Great War 1916 ‘Western Front’ D.C.M. awarded to Bombardier F. Walton, 57th Siege Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery

Distinguished Conduct Medal, G.V.R. (54007 Bmbr: F. Walton. 57. Sge: By: R.G.A.) extremely fine £400-500

D.C.M. London Gazette 22 September 1916:
‘For conspicuous gallantry during operations. He was almost continuously night and day at an advanced observation station, repeatedly gathering information under difficult and trying circumstances. He was under heavy shell practically the whole time.’