Orders, Decorations and Medals

Pair: Quartermaster Sergeant T. Hill, Royal Marine Artillery

British War Medal 1914-20 (R.M.A.1623 Q.M.S.); Royal Marines Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R., G.V.R., Coinage head (R.M.A.1623 Q.M.S., R.M.A., 1 Mar. 1934) good very fine and extremely rare £600-700

Thomas Hill, who had previously won entitlement to a no clasp Egypt and Sudan 1882-89 Medal for services in H.M.S. Penelope, was awarded his M.S.M. in G.O. 35/34 (London Gazette 20 January 1934), one of 19 G.V.R., coinage bust types ever issued.