Orders, Decorations and Medals

A rare Great War ‘Beaumont Hamel’ M.M. group of four awarded to Private J. Davies, Royal Marine Medical Unit

Military Medal, G.V.R. (D-3477(S) Pte., R.Marines); 1914-15 Star (Deal 3477-S Pte., R.M.); British War and Victory Medals (Deal 3477-S Pte., R.M.) together with Bronze Memorial Plaque (James Davies), St John Ambulance Proficiency Medal, reverse inscribed ‘143313 James Davies’, with clasp dated ‘1914’, reverse hallmarks for 1910, good very fine or better (6) £350-450

M.M. London Gazette 19 February 1917, for Beaumont Hamel.

Corporal James Davies Royal Marine Medical Unit died on 20 November 1918. He is buried at Etaples Military Cemetery, France.