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Auction: 20001 - Orders, Decorations and Medals - conducted behind closed doors
Lot: 672

A Great War M.C. group of three awarded to Lieutenant W. Travis, King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

Military Cross, G.V.R., unnamed as issued; British War and Victory Medals (Lieut. W. Travis), good very fine (3)

M.C. London Gazette 1 January 1919:

'For distinguished service in connection with military operations in Egypt.'

Walter Travis was attached to 1/4th Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment, at the time of winning his M.C. In that capacity, he would have been present at the Second and Third Battles of Gaza in April and November 1917; his British War and Victory Medals were issued in November 1927.


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Sold for
£700

Starting price
£480