Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

A Great War M.M. group of four awarded to Private T. Pike, 10th (Service) Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers, late 16th (Service) Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers (2nd Salford Pals)

Military Medal, G.V.R. (11492 Cpl. G. Pike. 10/Lan: Fus:) with official corrections; 1914-15 Star (11492 Pte. G. Pike. Lan: Fus:); British War and Victory Medals (11492 Cpl. G. Pike. Lan. Fus.) mounted for display, generally good very fine (4) £300-340

M.M. London Gazette 11 February 1919.

George Pike was a native of Eccles, Lancashire. He served during the Great War with the 16th (Service) Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers (2nd Salford Pals) in the French theatre of war from 23 November 1915. He subsequently transferred to the 10th (Service) Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers.