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25 October 2010

Hammer Price:
£120

A Great War ‘Balkans’ M.S.M. awarded to Serjeant C. F. Meek, Royal Engineers

Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue (WR-295770 Sjt., R.E.) nearly extremely fine £120-160

M.S.M. London Gazette 3 June 1919. ‘... in recognition of valuable services rendered with the British Forces in the Balkans.’

56 ‘Balkans’ M.S.M’s. awarded to the Royal Engineers.

R. E. Meek, R.E., entered the Balkan theatre of war on 27 September 1915. Also served with the Royal Scots. Entitled to the 1914-15 Star, British War and Victory Medals. With copied m.i.c. for the W.W.1 medals.