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Auction: 22001 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 554

(x) A Great War M.M. group of four awarded to Sergeant W. Ward, Royal Artillery, who was killed in action on 29 July 1918

Military Medal, G.V.R. (13670 Sjt: W. Ward. B.71/Bde. R.F.A.); 1914-15 Star (13670 Cpl. W. Ward. R.F.A.); British War and Victory Medals (13670 Sjt. W. Ward. R.A.), nearly extremely fine (4)

M.M. London Gazette 18 October 1917 (France).

William Ward, a native of Rawtenstall, Lancashire, served in France with the Royal Field Artillery from 28 August 1915. Having earned his Military Medal, he was killed in action on 29 July 1918. Ward is buried in the Vauxbuin French National Cemetery.

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Sold for
£320

Starting price
£220