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Auction: 19001 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 398

A Great War Third Battle of Gaza M.M. group of four awarded to Acting Bombardier A. S. Jervis, 'C' Battery, 270 Brigade, Royal Field Artillery

Military Medal, G.V.R. (885186 A. Bmbr. A. S. Jervis, C /270 Bde. R.F.A.); 1914-15 Star (860 A. Bmbr. A. S. Jervis, R.F.A.); British War and Victory Medals (860 A. Bmbr. A. S. Jervis, R.A.), the third with officially corrected initials, nearly extremely fine (4)

M.M. London Gazette 2 April 1918.

Alfred S. Jervis, a native of Ipswich, first entered the French theatre of war on 16 November 1915. He subsequently served in Egypt and Palestine in 270 Brigade, Royal Field Artillery, supporting the 54th East Anglian Division during the attack along the coast towards Gaza. The Brigade was also heavily engaged during the First Battle in March, against the defences to the south-east of Gaza, when the Division captured Ali el Muntar.


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