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17 March 2021

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17 March 2021

Hammer Price:
£120

Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue (42197 B.Q.M. Sjt: D. B. Ripley. Can: F.A.) cleaned, nearly very fine £60-£80

M.M. London Gazette 18 January 1919.

Douglas Bertram Ripley was born in Eastbourne, Sussex, on 4 August 1891, and, having emigrated to Canada, attested for the Canadian Overseas Expeditionary Force at Valcartier on 25 September 1914. He served with the 3rd Brigade, Canadian Field Artillery, during the Great War on the Western Front.