Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

A Great War 1917 ‘French theatre’ M.M. group of four awarded to Private F. W. H. Ferrey, 2nd Battalion, Hampshire Regiment

Military Medal, G.V.R. (15357 Pte. F. W. H. Ferry. 2/Hants: R.); 1914-15 Star (15357 Pte. F. W. H. Ferrey, Hamps: R.); British War and Victory Medals (15357 Pte. F. W. H. Ferrey. Hamps. R.) mounted for display, generally good very fine (4) £300-£400

Provenance: Dix Noonan Webb, June 2008.

M.M. London Gazette 18 June 1917.

Francis William Henry Ferrey served during the Great War with the 2nd Battalion, Hampshire Regiment in the Gallipoli theatre of war from 15 June 1915. He was awarded his M.M. for gallantry in the French theatre of war, and discharged due to wounds, 25 September 1918 (entitled to Silver War Badge).