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4 March 2020

Hammer Price:
£300

Four: Sergeant W. Heggs, Lincolnshire Regiment, who was Mentioned in Despatches and awarded the Meritorious Service Medal

1914 Star (9186 Pte. W. Heggs. 2/Linc: R.); British War and Victory Medals (9186 Sjt. W. Heggs. Linc. R.); Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue (9186 Sjt: W. Heggs. 2/Linc: R.) nearly very fine and better (4) £200-£240

M.S.M. London Gazette 17 June 1918.

William Heggs attested for the Lincolnshire Regiment and served with the 2nd Battalion during the Great War on the Western Front from 5 November 1914. For his services during the Great War he was Mentioned in Despatches (London Gazette 11 December 1917) and awarded the Meritorious Service Medal.