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Auction: 7012 - Orders, Decorations, Medals & Militaria
Lot: 578

The Great War D.C.M., M.M. Group of Four to Sergeant J.Wilson, Royal Artillery a) Distinguished Conduct Medal, G.V.R. (44560 Sjt: J. Wilson. D.84/ Bde: R.F.A.) b) Military Medal, G.V.R. (44560 Sjt: J. Wilson. D.C.M. R.F.A.) c) British War and Victory Medals (44560 Sjt. J. Wilson. R.A.), very fine or better (4) Estimate £ 1,200-1,400 D.C.M. London Gazette 21.10.1918 44560 Sjt. J. Wilson, R.F.A. (Sutton-in-Ashfield). ´For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty for more than a year, especially for three months when there was heavy fighting and at times his battery was in a very exposed position. On one occasion, when his section officer was wounded, this non-commissioned officer took charge and kept the guns in action.´ M.M. London Gazette 11.2.1919 44560 Sjt. Wilson, D.C.M., J., "C" By., 75th Bde. (Sutton-in-Ashfield)

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