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Auction: 22102 - Orders, Decorations and Medals e-Auction VI - e-Auction
Lot: 484

A Great War M.M. group of three awarded to Private F. E. Mason, 1st Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers

Military Medal, G.V.R. (19874 Pte F. E. Mason. 1/Lan: Fus:); British War and Victory Medals (19874 Pte. F. E. Mason. Lan. Fus.), mounted court-style for display, good very fine (3)

M.M. London Gazette 17 June 1919.

Frank Edward Mason of Salford, Lancashire, earned the Military Medal for his part in the attack on the Salines-Steenbeck road at Ledeghem, east of Ypres. He was one of ten men of the 1st Battalion to win an M.M. for this action which, taking place on 14 October 1918, proved to be their final major action of the war; sold together with copied paperwork, research, and extracts from the Regimental History.

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Sold for
£400

Starting price
£160