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Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue (838559 Gnr. T. Watkins, R.F.A.) minor scratches to obverse, good very fine £80-100

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Long Service Medals from the Collection formed by John Tamplin.

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M.S.M. London Gazette 3 June 1919, ‘... in recognition of valuable services rendered with the Armies in France and Flanders’. ‘Gnr., A/242nd Bde.’

Gunner Ted Watkins, R.F.A. came from Birmingham, and entered the France/Flanders theatre of war on 1 April 1915.