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№ 265

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4 December 2002

Hammer Price:
£680

A rare Great War Light Railway Company operations M.M. and Bar group of three awarded to Sapper J. W. Yeo, Royal Engineers

Military Medal, G.V.R., with Second Award Bar (218840 Sapr. J. W. Yeo, 2/L.R.O. Coy. R.E.); British War and Victory Medals (218840 Spr., R.E.) good very fine or better (3) £350-400

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Medals to the Royal Engineers.

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M.M. London Gazette 17 December 1917.

Bar to M.M.
London Gazette 16 July 1918.

Sold with original H.Q., Fourth Army congratulatory certificate for the Bar to his M.M., signed by General Rawlinson and dated 4 May 1918, and related printed notice announcing the award; together with contemporary portrait photograph and newspaper cutting.