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Royal Marine Meritorious Service Medal, G.VI.R., 1st issue (Depot 86 W. Watts, W.O. 2 (Q.M.S.1) R.M. 20 Oct. 1937) impressed naming, good very fine and scarce
This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Douglas-Morris Collection of Naval Medals.
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Approximately 55 M.S.M.’s of this type awarded.
Dated ‘20 OCT. 1937’ on edge, being the date of commencement of payment of his M.S.M. annuity. His medal was not despatched until 21 January 1938. Believed to have joined the Royal Marines circa 1880, may have been awarded his LS & GC in 1895. Pensioned 12 December 1901.
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