Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Four: Private P. Millin, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry

1914-15 Star (1922 Pte. P. Millen [sic]. Oxf: & Bucks: L.I.); British War and Victory Medals (1922 Pte. P. Millin. Oxf. & Bucks. L.I.); Belgium, Kingdom, Croix de Guerre, A.I.R., bronze; together with a British Legion lapel badge in gilt brass and enamel, very fine (4) £120-£160

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Medals from the Collection of the Soldiers of Oxfordshire Museum.

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Belgian Croix de Guerre London Gazette 15 July 1918:
‘For distinguished services rendered during the course of the campaign.’

Percy Millin attested for the Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light infantry and served with the 1st/4th Battalion during the Great War on the Western Front from 29 March 1915. Advanced Lance-Corporal, he was awarded the Belgian Croix de Guerre, and was disembodied on 9 March 1919.