Lot 3860

Description

Pair: Distinguished Conduct Medal, (GVR type 1), a later issue with fixed suspender; Victory Medal 1914-19. 7322 Pte. F. Warren. 8-R.Fus. The first medal impressed, the second medal renamed and engraved. Some light contact marks on first medal, otherwise fine - very fine.

Also entitled to a Military Medal.

Ex Trevor Bushell Taylor Collection.

DCM: Supplement to LG 15/4/1916, p3993 - For gallant conduct and consistent good bombing work. On one occasion, his bombs being exhausted, Private Warren stood on the parapet throwing stones and only desisted after being twice wounded.

MM: Supplement to LG 1/9/1916, p8659.

With copies of Gazette pages.