Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

A Great War ‘Western Front’ M.M. and Bar awarded to Gunner A. Bicknell, D.63 Brigade Royal Field Artillery, killed in action, 5 September 1918

Military Medal, G.V.R. and Second Award Bar (95153 Gnr., D.63 /Bde. R.F.A.) good very fine £600-700

M.M. London Gazette 19 February 1917.

Bar to M.M. London Gazette 19 March 1918.

Alfred Bicknell was born in Fulham, S.W. London and enlisted at Middlesex. Serving with the R.F.A. he was awarded the Military Medal and Bar. As a Corporal with “D” Battery 63rd Brigade R.F.A. he was killed in action in France on 5 September 1918, aged 25 years. Bicknell was buried in the Combles Communal Cemetery Extension. He was the son of Mrs Alice Sarah Chapman of 461 North End Road, Fulham. With copied research.