Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Three: Corporal R. Danby, 11th Battalion Durham Light Infantry

British War and Victory Medals (24345 Cpl., Durh. L.I.); Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue (24345 Cpl., 11/Durh. L.I.) last with minor edge bruise, nearly extremely fine (3) £160-200

M.S.M. London Gazette 3 June 1919. ‘... in recognition of valuable service rendered with the Armies in France and Flanders.’

Corporal Danby came from Houghton-le-Spring. Believed to be also entitled to the Belgian Croix de Guerre.