Groups and Single Decorations for Gallantry 51
A Great War M.M. group of five awarded to Sergeant J. McPetrie, 1/2nd Highland Field Company, Royal Engineers
Military Medal, G.V.R. (192 Sjt: J. W. McPetrie. 1/2 High: F. Coy. R.E.-T.F.); 1914-15 Star (192 Sjt. J. W. McPetrie. R.E.); British War and Victory Medals (192 Sjt. J. W. McPetrie. R.E.); Territorial Force Efficiency Medal, G.V.R. (402101 Sjt. J. McPetrie. R.E.) mounted as worn, some edge bruises but generally very fine (5)
£300-£400
M.M. London Gazette 11 November 1916. James W. McPetrie served in France with the Royal Engineers as part of the 51st Highland Brigade from 3 January 1915.
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A Great War M.M. awarded to Corporal S. Tuffill, Royal Engineers, late Royal Field Artillery Military Medal, G.V.R. (311350 Cpl. S. Tuffill. R.E.) minor edge nicks, very fine M.M. London Gazette 14 May 1919.
£240-£280
Stanley Tuffill attested for the Royal Field Artillery and served with them during the Great War on the Western Front from 30 May 1915. Transferring to the Royal Engineers, he was awarded his Military Medal whilst serving with the 12th Divisional Signals Company, Royal Engineers.
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A Great War ‘French theatre’ M.M. awarded to Private G. Cooper, 1st Battalion, The Queen’s Regiment Military Medal, G.V.R. (6156 Pte G. Cooper. 1/The Queen’s R.) nearly extremely fine M.M. London Gazette 17 June 1919.
£180-£220
George Cooper was a native of West Dulwich, London. He served during the Great War with the 1st Battalion, The Queen’s Regiment in the French theatre of war.
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A Great War 1918 ‘Egyptian theatre’ M.M. awarded to Private W. Conn, 1/5th Battalion, Royal Scots Fusiliers, attached Royal Engineers, and a veteran of the Gallipoli campaign
Military Medal, G.V.R. (240339 Pte W. Conn. 1/5 R. Sc: Fus.) good very fine M.M. London Gazette 25 April 1918.
£200-£240
William Conn was a native of Lugar, Ayrshire. He served during the Great War with the 1/5th Battalion, Royal Scots Fusiliers in the Gallipoli theatre of war from 6 June 1915. Conn was attached to the Royal Engineers when he was awarded the M.M. for his services in the Egyptian theatre of war.
55 A Great War 1918 ‘French theatre’ M.M. group of three awarded to Private H. Brookes, 1st Battalion, Scottish Rifles
Military Medal, G.V.R. (40446 Pte H. Brookes. 1/Sco: Rif:) edge bruise; British War and Victory Medals (40446 Pte. H. Brookes. Sco. Rif.) generally very fine or better (3)
£280-£320
M.M. London Gazette 29 August 1918. Harry Brookes was a native of Manchester.
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A Great War 1918 ‘Western Front’ M.M. group of three awarded to Private R. W. Taylor, 2nd Battalion, Worcestershire Regiment
Military Medal, G.V.R. (242563 Pte R. W. Taylor. 2/Worc: R.); British War and Victory Medals (20726 Pte. R. W. Taylor. Worc. R.) mounted for wear, BWM officially renamed, generally very fine or better (3)
£260-£300
M.M. London Gazette 13 September 1918. R. W. Taylor was a native of Swindon.
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