Auction Catalogue

24 May 2023

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№ 129

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24 May 2023

Estimate: £260–£300

A Great War ‘Western Front’ M.M. group of four awarded to Private J. F. Girling, Army Service Corps

Military Medal, G.V.R. (M321725 Pte. -A.L.Cpl.- J. F. Girling. A.S.C.); British War and Victory Medals (M-321725 Pte. J. F. Girling. A.S.C.); Defence Medal; together with a Safe Driving Competition Medal, silver and enamel, the reverse engraved ‘J. F. Girling’, with top ‘1935’ riband bar and additional ‘1936’, ‘1937’, and ‘1939’ riband bars, good very fine (5) £260-£300

Dix Noonan Webb, June 2002.

M.M. London Gazette 6 August 1918.

John F. Girling attested for the Army Service Corps and served during the Great War with the 218th Siege Battery, Ammunition Column, on the Western Front.

Sold together with the recipient’s cap badge and shoulder title.