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21925 Click for more photos | 1914-18 Military Medal & pr group of 3 to the Queen's Regiment. MM. GVR impressed officially '21588 PTE. W. BRAZIER, 10/THE QUEEN'S R.'; British War & Victory medals '2439 PTE. W. BRAZIER, SUSS. YEO.' William Brazier from Hove, near Brighton, enl. 1st Sussex Yeomanry & entered French Theatre of OP's 21/9/1916, to the 10th Bn. Royal West Surrey ('Queen's') Regt 1/10/1916 to 24/9/1917 thence to 13th (Kensington) Bn, London Regt from 28/3/1918 to 27/8/18, awarded MM. per London Gazette 17/4/1917 for action on 4th Feb 1917 - ' . For taking charge of 16 men, capturing a machine gun & 35 prisoners under very heavy shell fire ..'. Together with an original box containing a Royal mint paper medal packet & two original newspaper articles listing details of Brazier's award & the presentation of the MM. at hospital in UK, thus presume wounded in action. With copies of M.I.C. Gazette listings, medal roll. gEF. | SOLD at A$1250 | ||
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