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29 June 2022

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№ 97

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29 June 2022

Hammer Price:
£300

A Great War ‘Western Front’ M.M. awarded to Private C. N. Alexander, 21st (Yeoman Rifles) Battalion, King’s Royal Rifle Corps

Military Medal, G.V.R. (C-12980 Pte C. N. Alexander. 21/K.R.R.C.) nearly extremely fine £280-£340

M.M. London Gazette 9 December 1916.

Charles Norman Alexander, a Poulty Farmer, from Shipley, Yorkshire, where he was born in 1883, attested for the King’s Royal Rifle Corps on 11 November 1915. He served in the Great War, first on the Western Front, where he was awarded the Military Medal, before later service in Italy. He was discharged due to sickness on 10 February 1919 and awarded a Silver War Badge.

Sold with copy paperwork including his Medal Index Card, his entry on the Silver War Badge roll and medical records.