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Lot

№ 1257

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7 December 2005

Hammer Price:
£410

A Great War North Russia operations M.M. group of three awarded to Sergeant E. Buck, Royal Engineers

Military Medal
, G.V.R. (536010 Cpl. E. Buck, R.E.); British War and Victory Medals (536010 Sjt., R.E.), possibly slightly later issues, polished, thus about very fine (3) £300-350

M.M. London Gazette 3 January 1920 (North Russia).

Buck, a native of Tunbridge Wells, was serving in a unit of “Syren” Force, Murmansk Command, at the time of being decorated.

The original single M.M. to this recipient was sold in our auction, 17 September 2004