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A Great War ‘P.O.W. Escapers’ M.M. to Private H. Chapman, Royal Fusiliers and 4th London Regiment
Military Medal, G.V.R. (281922 Pte., 4/R. Fus.) minor contact marks, very fine
Pair: Private R. Chapman, Army Cyclist Corps
British War Medal 1914-20 (19577 Pte., A. Cyc. Corps); Special Constabulary Long Service Medal G.V.R., 2nd issue (Robert Chapman) nearly extremely fine (3) £300-400
M.M. London Gazette 30 January 1920. ‘... in recognition of gallant conduct and detirmination displayed in escaping or attempting to escape from captivity, which services have been brought to notice in accordance with the terms of Army Order 193 of 1919. To be dated 5th May 1919, unless otherwise stated:-’
Medals to H. Chapman sold with copied London Gazette entry and copied m.i.c. which list him additionally as 4587 Private, 4th Battalion London Regiment.
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