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

№ 1250

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23 June 2005

Hammer Price:
£520

A Great War M.M. and Bar group of three awarded to Corporal J. Spirit, Royal Field Artillery

Military Medal
, G.V.R., with (copy) Second Award Bar (2925 Gnr. J. Spirit, 252/N’ Bn. Bde. R.F.A. - T.F.); British War and Victory Medals (2925 Cpl., R.A.), generally good very fine (3) £400-500

M.M. London Gazette 12 March 1917.

Bar to M.M.
London Gazette 13 September 1918.

Corporal Spirit, a native of Kimblesworth, appears to have received his first M.M. for services in a Trench Mortar Battery.