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Auction: 6007 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals & Militaria
Lot: 419

A Great War ´Western Front´ M.C. Group of Three to Major E. A. Mayne, Royal Field Artillery Military Cross, G.V.R., unnamed as issued; British War and Victory Medals (Major E.A. Mayne.), extremely fine, mounted as originally worn (3) Estimate £ 500-550M.C. London Gazette 26.7.1917 2nd Lt. (actg. Lt.) Everard Anthony Mayne, R.F.A. ´For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. He performed most valuable service while directing the fire of his mortars when engaged in wire cutting. Although often subjected to very hostile shelling, he performed his task with complete success.´ M.I.D. London Gazette 7.7.1919 Mayne, 2nd Lt. (A./Capt.) E.F.A., M.C., D/15th Bde. Major Everard Anthony Mayne, M.C., served during the Great War in the French theatre of war, from 29.7.1916; commissioned Second Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery, 7.4.1917; Acting Major 25.8.1918.

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