Special Collections

Sold between 4 & 4 December 2002

3 parts

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Medals to The Rifle Brigade and Affiliated Regiments from the collection formed by Michael Haines

Michael Haines

Lot

№ 126

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4 December 2002

Hammer Price:
£550

A Great War M.M. group of four awarded to Private R. E. Parslow, 5th Battalion, City of London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade), later Captain in the Tank Corps

Military Medal, G.V.R. (762 Pte., 1/5 Lond. R.); 1914-15 Star (762 L.Cpl., 5-Lond. R.); British War and Victory Medals (Capt.) good very fine (4) £250-300

M.M. London Gazette 21 December 1916: ‘Pte. R. E. Parslow, London R., M.G. Coy.’

Parslow was commissioned 2nd Lieutenant in the Tank Corps on 19 December 1917.