An Excellent "GIVENCHY"
DISTINGUISHED CONDUCT MEDAL & MILITARY MEDAL
& 1914-15 Star "DOUBLE GALLANTRY" Trio.


To: 18170 Sgt W.G.GRAND. 1st NORTHAMPTON REGt
att; 2nd Trench Mortar Battery.




With 4th Army Gallantry Certificate:
26th February 1919. To. No.18170 Sergeant W.G. Grand. Northamptonshire Regiment attached Trench Mortar Battery. "I congratulate you on the gallantry and devotion to duty for which you have been awarded The Military Medal".
General Rawlinson, Commanding 4th Army.


Honourable Discharge Certificate:
"Sgt W.G.Grand DCM, MM, Northamptonshire Regt.
Having previously served during the war in the Norfolk Regiment.


( DISTINGUISHED CONDUCT MEDAL )
L.G. 3.9.1918
18170 Sjt W.G. Grand 1st Bn North’n R. Regt att: 2nd T.M. Bty (Hanwell)
"For continued gallant conduct in action under severe conditions, fine control and example to the men of his section under fire. He particularly distinguished himself at the battle of Givenchy in April 1918 and again near Berthaucourt in September, when the fire of the battery caused many of the enemy to surrender. He has been invaluable to his battery during the past year"




( MILITARY MEDAL )
L.G. 17.6.1919
18170. Sjt W G Grand D.C.M. 1st Bn North’n R. (Hanwell)
Somewhat unusually Sgt Grand won his D.C.M. before his M.M.....Therefore his M.M. carries the post nominal letters D.C.M.
The group comes with an extensive folder of research papers which include several pages of the relevant war diaries from the 1st Northampton's and the trench mortar battery.

The group comes on early and totally original silk and cotton ribbons.


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