A Great War D.S.O. group of five to Lieutenant-Colonel W. St. J. S. Davidson, Australian Field Artillery

Distinguished Service Order, G.V.R., silver-gilt and enamel, complete with top bar; 1914-15 Star (Major W. St. J. S. Davidson, 4 F.A.B. A.I.F.); British War and Victory Medal, M.I.D. oak leaf (Lt. Col. W. St. J. S. Davidson, A.I.F.), mounted court style for wear; Colonial Auxiliary Forces Officers’ Decoration, G.V.R., reverse inscribed, ‘Major W. J. S. Davidson, A.F.A., 3rd M.D. 6.10.17’, complete with top bar, in case of issue, generally extremely fine (5) £1400-1800

D.S.O. London Gazette 1 January 1918. ‘Davidson, William John Stevens, Lieut.-Colonel, Field Artillery (Australian Force)’.

M.I.D. London Gazette 28 December 1917. (Continuation Sir Douglas Haig’s despatch of 7 November)