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25 & 26 September 2019

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Lot

№ 33

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25 September 2019

Hammer Price:
£1,800

A Great War Warrant Officer’s M.C. group of six awarded to Sergeant-Major (Artillery Clerk) T. A. Hartgrove, Royal Garrison Artillery

Military Cross, G.V.R., unnamed as issued; 1914 Star (2374 Q.M. Sjt. T. A. Hartgrove. R.G.A.); British War and Victory Medals (2374 W.O. Cl. 2 T. A. Hartgrove. R.A.); Army L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 1st issue (2374 Q.M. Sjt: T. A. Hartgrove. R.G.A.); Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue (2374 S.Mjr:-A.C. - T. A. Hartgrove, M.C. R.G.A.) mounted as worn, good very fine (6) £1,000-£1,400

M.C. London Gazette 14 January 1916.

M.I.D.
London Gazette 22 June 1915 and 1 January 1916.

M.S.M.
London Gazette 18 January 1919.

Thomas Anthony Hartgrove was born on 27 September 1879, at Aldershot, Hampshire, and served in France with the Clerks Section, Royal Garrison Artillery, from 9 August 1914. He was later a native of Leeds. He died on 27 February 1941, at Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.