Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria including the collection to Naval Artificers formed by JH Deacon

Distinguished Conduct Medal, G.V.R. (7724 L. Cpl. W. Walsh, R. Ir. R.), official correction to one letter of surname, very fine £300-350

D.C.M. London Gazette 10.1.1917: ‘For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. He carried an Officer three hundred yards to the dressing station. Later he carried another Officer and a man a distance of one and a half miles under fire. He was wounded.’