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19 May 2021

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№ 133

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19 May 2021

Hammer Price:
£360

Seven: Sergeant O. M. Wilde, Royal Field Artillery

1914 Star, with later slide clasp (58431 Cpl. O. M. Wilde. R.F.A.); British War and Victory Medals, with M.I.D. oak leaves (58431 A-B.Q.M. Sjt. O. M. Wilde. R.A.); Defence and War Medals 1939-45; Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue (58431 Sjt. O. M. Wilde. R.F.A.); Efficiency Medal, G.VI.R., 1st issue, Territorial (1019956. Bdr. O. M. Wilde. R.A.) mounted as worn, very fine or better (7) £200-£260

M.I.D. London Gazette 1 January 1916 (France).

M.S.M.
London Gazette 22 September 1919: ‘In recognition of valuable services rendered with the British Forces in Mesopotamia.’

Oscar M. Wilde was a native of Bradford and proceeded to France with 8th Brigade R.F.A. on 19 August 1914. He was serving in Mesopotamia attached to 1A Reserve Brigade R.F.A.