Auction Catalogue

2 April 2004

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

Lot

№ 869

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2 April 2004

Hammer Price:
£160

Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue (25-1418 A.L. Cpl. T. Miller, 25/North’d Fus.) edge bruising and contact marks, about very fine £60-80

Thomas Miller, who was from Easington Colliery, Durham, was awarded his M.S.M. for services in France (London Gazette 17 June 1918). The 25th (Service) Battalion (2nd Tyneside Irish) had been heavily engaged on the Somme in the previous year.