Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue (795010 T.S.Mjr. H. R. Stirk. R.F.A.) edge bruise, nearly very fine £70-£100

M.S.M. London Gazette 30 May 1919.

Henry Reynolds Stirk was born in Bramley, Yorkshire, in 1888, and served during the Great War on the Western Front as Battery Quartermaster Sergeant from 13 April 1915. He was awarded the M.S.M. in the ‘Peace Gazette’ of 1919 for service with the 62nd (West Riding) Divisional Ammunition Column.