WW1 DISTINGUISHED CONDUCT MEDAL (DCM) 2nd ROYAL HIGHLANDERS / BLACK WATCH FOR NEUVE CHAPPELLE 1915, KILLED IN ACTION MESOPOTAMIA 21-1-1916

GVR 1st type WW1 Distinguished Conduct Medal
To- 3-4222.PTE.D.G.CUTHBERT.2/R.HIGHRS
D.C.M. London Gazette 15 April 1915:
For conspicuous gallantry in taking up an advanced position in a traverse whence he held up the enemy advance with rifle fire until our bombs could be brought up.’

Donald Gunn Cuthbert was born in Kildonnan, Sutherland, Scotland. He served ...  read more

Code: 56480

GVR 1st TYPE WW1 MILITARY MEDAL (MM),12th ROYAL SCOTS, KILLED IN ACTION F&F 25-4-1918 FROM MOCHRUM

GVR 1st type WW1 Military Medal (MM)
To- 43346.PTE.A.NEILL.12/R.SCOTS.
Andrew Neill was both born & lived in Mochrum, Wigtownshire & enlisted in Edinburgh. He was awarded the MM for services in France in the London gazette 9-7-1917 & sadly went on to be killed in action in France & Flanders 25-4-1918 age 27 whilst serving with C-coy of the 12th service battalion. He has no known g...  read more

Code: 56488

GVR 1st TYPE WW1 MILITARY MEDAL (MM) 5th K.S.L.I, M.I.D 1917 & K.I.A F&F 21-8-1918 FROM KNERSLEY / MARKET DRAYTON

GVR 1st type WW1 Military Medal (MM)
To- 16075.L-CPL.R.MORRIS.5/SHROPS.L.I
Richard Morris was born in Knersley, Salop & enlisted in Oswestry, Newport. He first landed in France 22-5-1915 & went on to be awarded the Military Medal (MM) for services in France in the London gazette 2-11-1917 & this stated that he was a resident of Newport, Salop. He had previously been mentioned in d...  read more

Code: 56481

GVR 1st TYPE WW1 MILITARY MEDAL (MM), 1/4th ROYAL SCOTS FUSILIERS, FOR SERVICES IN EGYPT, FROM DRYBRIDGE

GVR 1st type WW1 Military Medal (MM)
To- 201034.CPL-A-SJT.J.DEANS.1/4.R.S.FUS
James Deans was a resident of Drybridge and first served overseas with the 1/4th battalion of the Royal Scots Fusiliers. He was awarded the MM for services in Egypt in the London gazette 23-4-1918 and finished his war serving with the Labour Corps with service number 622197.
NEF & Complete with MI...  read more

Code: 56485

GVR 1st TYPE MILITARY MEDAL (MM) ORIGINAL MEMBER OF THE 4th TYNESIDE IRISH, AWARDED WITH THE 13th BATTALION NORTHUMBERLAND FUSILIERS, FROM DURHAM

GVR 1st type WW1 Military Medal (MM)
To- 27-144.SJT.F.CASTLING.13/NORTH'D.FUS
Frank Castling was a resident of Durham & was one of the original N.C.O'S of the 27th service battalion of the Northumberland Fusiliers. Hence the 27- prefix to the recipients service number. He went on to serve with the 13th service battalion of the regiment & was awarded the MM for services in France ...  read more

Code: 56483

GVR 1st TYPE WW1 MILITARY MEDAL (MM), 5th YORKS.L.I / K.O.Y.L.I FROM WAKEFIELD

GVR 1st type WW1 Military Medal (MM)
To- 65185.PTE.P.HEELEY.5/YORKS.L.I
Phillip Heeley enlisted in Wakefield & was awarded the MM for services in France with the 5th battalion of the Yorkshire Light Infantry / K.O.Y.L.I in the London gazette 23-7-1919. He had seen prior service with the West Yorkshire Regiment with service number 60869.
NEF & Complete with MIC & London gaze...  read more

Code: 56486

GVR 1st TYPE WW1 MILITARY MEDAL (MM), 9th SCOTTISH RIFLES, FROM GLASGOW

GVR 1st type WW1 Military Medal (MM)
To- 30367.PTE.T.HAMILTON.9/SCO.RIF
James Hamilton from Glasgow was awarded the MM for services in France in the London gazette 14-5-1919.
GVF or better & complete with MIC & London gazette details.  read more

Code: 56487

GVR 1st TYPE WW1 MILITARY MEDAL, 9th SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS, FROM GLASGOW

GVR 1st type WW1 Military Medal (MM)
To- S-8065.L-CPL.W.DICK.9/SEA.HIGHRS
William Dick first landed in France 4-8-1915 serving with the 9th battalion of the Seaforth Highlanders. He was awarded the MM for services in France in the London gazette 6-8-1918 which stated that he was a resident of Glasgow.
NEF & Complete with MIC & London gazette details  read more

Code: 56482

GVR 1st TYPE WW1 MILITARY MEDAL (MM), DRUMMER, 2nd LANCASHIRE FUSILIERS, K.I.A F&F 2-9-1918, MM AWARDED FOR THE ACTION IN WHICH LIEUTENANT CASSIDY OF THE BTN WAS AWARDED THE VC

GVR 1st type WW1 Military Medal (MM)
To- DMR.S.WOOD.2/.LANC.FUS
Stanley Wood was both born & enlisted in Liverpool & was sadly killed inn action in France & Flanders 2-9-1918 & is recorded on page 320 of the regimental history by Major General Later as having been awarded his MM for the same action in March of 1918 that Lieutenant Cassidy of the battalion won the VC. He is buried ...  read more

Code: 56443

GVR 1st TYPE WW1 MILITARY MEDAL (MM), 8th WEST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT / 2nd LEEDS RIFLES, K.I.A F&F 27-9-1918

GVR 1st type WW1 Military Medal (MM)
To- 53953.PTE.A.E.EAGIN.8/W.YORK.R
Archibald Edgar Eagin was born in Barnsley & enlisted in Leeds. He was wounded in France 5-9-1918 & was sadly killed in action in France & Flanders 27-9-1918. Serving with the 1/8th battalion of the West Yorkshire Regiment / Leeds Rifles. He was awarded the MM in the London gazette 11-12-1918 three months aft...  read more

Code: 56444