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12 October 2022

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№ 54

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12 October 2022

Hammer Price:
£380

A Great War ‘Western Front’ M.M. group of four awarded to Staff Sergeant L. H. Hadfield, Royal Engineers, who was also Mentioned in Despatches

Military Medal, G.V.R. (823 Cpl. L H. Hadfield. 1/2 Hants: A.T. Co. R.E. -T.F.); 1914-15 Star (823. Spr. L. H. Hadfield. R.E.); British War and Victory Medals (823. S. Sjt. L. H. Hadfield. R.E.) good very fine (4) £300-£400

M.M. London Gazette 14 September 1916.

L. H. Hadfield attested for the Royal Engineers (Territorial Force), and served with the 1st/2nd Hampshire (Army Troops) Company during the Great War on the Western Front form 21 January 1915. For his services during the Great War he was Mentioned in Despatches (London Gazette 15 June 1916), and awarded the Military Medal. Promoted Staff Sergeant, he was disembodied on 28 February 1919.