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№ 137

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5 December 2018

Hammer Price:
£340

A Great War ‘Western Front’ M.M. group of three awarded to Sergeant J. Moran, Liverpool Regiment

Military Medal, G.V.R. (49108 Sjt: J. Moran. 19/L’pool: R.); British War and Victory Medals (49108 Sjt. J. Moran. L’pool R.) mounted as worn, light contact marks, very fine (3) £280-£320

M.M. London Gazette 21 October 1918.

John Moran attested for the Liverpool Regiment at Altrincham, Lancashire, on 29 August 1914, and served initially with the 19th (3rd City) Battalion during the Great War on the Western Front, before transferring to the 20th, 19th, and 1st Battalions. He was advanced Sergeant and was awarded the Military Medal, most likely for minor actions in May and June 1918. He subsequently transferred to the Cheshire Regiment (Territorial Force).

Sold with copied Medal Index Card and other research.