Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

A Great War 1915 ‘Gallipoli’ D.C.M. awarded to Corporal J. Blacklock, Lancashire Fusiliers

Distinguished Conduct Medal, G.V.R. (2249 Cpl. J. Blacklock. 1/7 Lanc: F. -T.F.) good very fine £400-500

D.C.M. London Gazette 2 February 1916:
‘For conspicuous gallantry on the 7th August 1915 on the Gallipoli Peninsula, when he exposed himself freely in full view of the enemy, and under very heavy fire, for the purpose of encouraging his men.’

M.I.D. London Gazette 28 January 1916.