A Collection of Meritorious Service Medals to British Regiments formed by a Gentleman

A Great War ‘Mesopotamia’ M.S.M. group of three awarded to Acting Colour Serjeant H. J. Godwin, Machine Gun Corps

British War and Victory Medals, M.I.D. oak leaf (5704 A.C. Sjt., R. Fus.); Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue (37327 Sjt., M.G.C.) mounted court style for wear, good very fine and better (3) £200-240

M.S.M. London Gazette 22 September 1919. ‘... in recognition of valuable services rendered with the British Forces in Mesopotamia.’ ‘27327 Sjt., 239th Coy. Machine Gun Corps (Finchley).’

M.I.D. London Gazette 12 January 1920. ‘... for distinguished and gallant services and devotion to duty by Lieutenant-General Sir W. R. Marshall, K.C.B., K.C.S.I., Commanding-in-Chief, Mesopotamian Expeditionary Forces in his despatch of the 7th February, 1919.’

34 ‘Mesopotamia’ M.S.M’s. to the M.G.C.

With copied gazette extracts and m.i.c. for the W.W.1 medals.