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Auction: 7012 - Orders, Decorations, Medals & Militaria
Lot: 595

The Great War M.M. Group of Four to Sergeant W. Simonds, 1-1st Warwickshire Heavy Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery, Who Died of Wounds, April 1917 a) Military Medal, G.V.R. (226 Bmbr: W. Simonds. 1/1 War: Hy: By: R.G.A.-T.F.) b) 1914-15 Star (226 Bmbr. W. Simonds, R.G.A.) c) British War and Victory Medals (314077 Sjt. W. Simonds. R.A.), good very fine (4) Estimate £ 280-320 M.M. London Gazette 11.10.1916 226 Bombr. W. Simonds, R.G.A. 314077 Sergeant William Newby Simonds, M.M., born Haggerston, London; served during the Great War with the South Midlands (Warwickshire) Heavy Battery Royal Garrison Artillery, died of wounds on the Western Front, 20.4.1917, and is buried in the Calais Southern Cemetery, France.

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