Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

A Great War 1917 ‘French theatre’ M.M. group of three awarded to Private C. R. Peacock, 2nd Battalion, Suffolk Regiment

Military Medal, G.V.R. (3-5020 Pte. C. R. Peacock. 2/Suff: R.) contact marks; British War and Victory Medals (5020 Pte. C. Peacock. Suff. R.) therefore generally nearly very fine or better (3) £260-£300

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Simon C. Marriage Collection of Medals to the Suffolk Regiment.

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M.M. London Gazette 18 July 1917.

Charles Peacock served with the 1st Battalion, Suffolk Regiment during the Second Boer War (entitled to Q.S.A. with ‘Cape Colony’, ‘Orange Free State’, ‘Transvaal’ and ‘South Africa 1901’ clasps). He served during the Great War with the 2nd Battalion on the Western Front from 15 September 1914 (entitled to 1914 Star).