Auction Catalogue

27 June 2002

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria including the collection to Naval Artificers formed by JH Deacon

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

Lot

№ 1588

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27 June 2002

Hammer Price:
£460

Distinguished Conduct Medal, G.V.R. (52173 C.S. Mjr. A. Marriott, 7/Rif. Brig.), edge bruise and polished, about very fine £250-300

D.C.M. London Gazette 3 June 1919: ‘For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty over a long period. On many occasions during the recent fighting his coolness and leadership have been beyond all praise. Untiring in his devotion to duty at all times, he has always maintained the highest standard of conduct and has inspired all ranks by his fine example.’