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Auction: 9033 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals & Militaria
Lot: 45

The Great War Western Front M.M. to Sergeant A.E. I´Anson [D.C.M.], Royal Field Artillery Military Medal, G.V.R. (39688 Sjt. A.E. I´Anson. D.C.M. R.F.A.), nearly extremely fine Estimate £ 200-240 D.C.M. London Gazette 26.7.1917 39688 A./Sjt. A. E. I´Anson, R.F.A. ´For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty, in keeping his gun in action under a heavy bombardment of gas shells. He also showed great resource in organising a working party to dig out men who had been buried in a cellar by enemy shell fire, and on all occasions his coolness and courage under fire have been of the greatest service to his battery.´ M.M. London Gazette 23.7.1919 39688 Sjt. I´Anson, A. E., D.C.M., D/76th Bde., Royal Field Artillery (Pateley Bridge).

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