Auction Catalogue

23 June 2005

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

Lot

№ 435

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23 June 2005

Hammer Price:
£140

A Great War ‘Italy’ M.S.M. group of three to Acting Serjeant W. H. Pointon, Royal Army Medical Corps

British War and Victory Medals (36427 Pte., R.A.M.C.); Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue (36427 Pte.-A. Sjt., 69/F.A. R.A.M.C.) nearly extremely fine (3) £120-160

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Fine Collection of Meritorious Service Medals.

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M.S.M. London Gazette 3 June 1918. ‘36427 Pte. (A./Sjt.) W. H. Pointon, R.A.M.C. (Featherstone)’. ‘... in recognition of valuable services rendered with the Forces in Italy’.

The 69th Field Ambulance R.A.M.C. was transferred from France/Flanders to Italy on about 9 November 1917. Sold with a copy of the war movements of the 69th F.A.