Auction: 22103 - Orders, Decorations and Medals VII - e-Auction
Lot: 793
(x) A fine D.C.M., M.M. group of five miniature dress medals attributed to Sergeant A. Green, 1/3 Northumberland Field Ambulance
Distinguished Conduct Medal, G.V.R.; Military Medal, G.V.R.; 1914-15 Star; British War and Victory Medals, minor contact wear, very fine (5)
[D.C.M.] London Gazette 3 June 1918, the original citation states:
'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty with the bearer division when he showed great energy and courage under heavy fire. Also as N.C.O., at the advanced dressing station, he reorganised the sanitation of the post with much ability, and remained there at his own request for three weeks, though it was heavily shelled on several occasions.'
[M.M.] London Gazette 21 October 1918.
Arthur Green served with the Royal Army Medical Corps from 4 September 1914, entering the war in France on 9 April 1915. He was discharged from service on 31 March 1920.
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Sold for
£120
Starting price
£70