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Auction: 6017 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals & Militaria
Lot: 135

A Great War D.C.M., ´French Theatre´ M.M. Group of Four to Private A. Parr, Northumberland Fusiliers Distinguished Conduct Medal, G.V.R. (265509 Sjt: A. Parr. M.M. 6/North´d Fus:); Military Medal, G.V.R. (2611. Cpl. A. Parr. 6/Nth´d: Fus:-T.F.); 1914-15 Star (6-2611 Pte. A. Parr. North´d Fus:); Victory Medal (6-211 Sjt. A. Parr. North´d Fus.), very fine or better (4) Estimate £ 1,000-1,200D.C.M. London Gazette 30.10.1918 265509 Sjt. A. Parr, M.M., North´d Fus. (N. Shields), ´For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty during a withdrawal. He commanded with courage and initiative a mixed force, and was instrumental in beating off four determined attacks by the enemy.´ M.M. London Gazette 11.10.1916 2611 Cpl. A. Parr, North´d Fus. 6-2611 Private Arthur Parr, D.C.M., M.M., served during the Great War with the 6th Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers, in the French Theatre of operations from 20.4.1915.

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