Medals & Coins, Arms & Armour - 2nd December 2025
Lot 52
Great War Medals to two recipients:
Estimate £300 - £400
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Description
Great War Medals to two recipients:
A part M.M. group to Gunner Daniel Galvin, Royal Field Artillery: Military Medal, George V (67606 GNR: D. GALVIN. 65/BY: R.F.A.); 1914-15 Star (67606 GNR. D. GALVIN, R.F.A.); British War Medal 1914-20 (67606 GNR. D. GALVIN. R.A.); very fine. [3]
An M.S.M. group of four to Thomas B. W. Cookson, Army Service Corps: 1915-15 Star (M2-080242, PTE. T.B.W. COOKSON, A.S.C.); British War Medal 1914-20 and Victory Medal (M-080242 PTE. T.B.W. COOKSON. A.S.C.); Meritorious Service Medal, George V (M-080242 PTE T.B.W. COOKSON. A.S.C.); extremely fine or nearly so. [4]; with partial postage box and envelopes.
M.M. London Gazette 09/12/16 For Bravery in the Field.
M.S.M. London Gazette 01/01/18 for Devotion to Duty attached to the 63th (Royal Naval) Divisional Headquarters in France.
Both men were discharged to the Class Z reserve in 1919.