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23 June 2021

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№ 6

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23 June 2021

Hammer Price:
£280

A Great War ’Western Front’ M.M. awarded to Lance-Corporal R. Perry, 14th Battalion, Royal Welsh Fusiliers

Military Medal, G.V.R. (267931 Pte. - L.Cpl.- R. Perry. 14 / R.W. Fus.) number partially officially corrected, scratch to obverse, edge bruising, nearly very fine £140-£180

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Medals to the Royal Welsh Fusiliers.

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M.M. London Gazette 11 February 1919

Reginald Perry is shown as residing in California in the M.M. entry in the London Gazette. His Medal Index Card and medal rolls show service with 1/6th Battalion, Welsh Regiment and 14th Battalion, Welsh Regiment, and not 14th Battalion, Royal Welsh Fusiliers. He was also entitled to the General Service Medal with clasp N.W. Persia for service with the Royal Berkshire Regiment.