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The Donald G. Mellen Collection

Donald G Mellen

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25 March 2015

Hammer Price:
£550

A Great War ‘Western Front’ M.M. group of four awarded to Private J. T. Shelton, 2nd Battalion Lincolnshire Regiment

Military Medal, G.V.R. (8661 Pte., 2/Linc. R.); 1914 Star, with copy clasp (8661 Pte., 1/Linc. R.); British War and Victory Medals (8661 Pte., Linc. R.) very fine and better (4) £360-400

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M.M. London Gazette 23 February 1918.

Private John Tom Shelton, 1st Battalion Lincolnshire Regiment, entered the France/Flanders theatre of war on 13 August 1914. Later served in the 2nd Battalion with whom he earned the Military Medal. He came from Peterborough. With copied gazette extracts and m.i.c. - entitled to the clasp to his 1914 Star.