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Auction: 7022 - Orders, Decorations, Medals & Militaria
Lot: 419

A Great War 1917 ´French Theatre´ M.M. to Sergeant J.W. Broughton, Machine Gun Corps, Late Norfolk Regiment, For the Advance to the Hindenburg Line and Operations During the Battle of Bullecourt, May 1917 Military Medal, G.V.R. (16309 Sjt: J.W. Broughton. 91/Coy. M.G.C.), very fine Estimate £ 240-280 M.M. London Gazette 17.12.1917 16309 Sjt. Broughton, J.W., M.G. Corps (Great Yarmouth) 16309 Sergeant James William Broughton, M.M., enlisted 6970 Private, 1st Battalion, Norfolk Regiment; served in France from 16.8.1914, and entitled to 1914 Star and Bar; transferred 91st Company, Machine Gun Corps, 24.12.1915; joined 7th Division, 14.3.1916, and won his Military Medal for the actions during the German retreat to the Hindenburg Line and at Bullecourt, May 1917.

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