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

№ 1262

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23 June 2005

Hammer Price:
£340

Four: Serjeant G. Bailey, Royal Field Artillery

Military Medal, G.V.R. (820022 Sjt., C.232/N.m. Bde. R.F.A.-T.F.), official correction to rank; 1914-15 Star (1271 Bmbr., R.F.A.); British War and Victory Medals (1271 Sjt., R.A.) very fine (4) £340-380

M.M. London Gazette 16 August 1917.

George Bailey enlisted into the Army on 20 May 1913. He entered the France/Flanders theatre of war on 1 March 1915 and serving with the 232nd North Midland Brigade R.F.A. won the Military Medal. Serjeant Bailey was discharged from the service because of sickness on 11 January 1918 and was awarded the Silver War Badge. Sold with copied research.