MILITARY MEDAL, 1914 STAR & BAR TRIO. (40th Battery R.F.A.)

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MILITARY MEDAL, 1914 STAR & BAR TRIO.
(40th Brigade,Royal Field Artillery)

To: 56330. Driver, Charles W. HOY. 40th Bde (later 110th Bde) R.F.A.

London Gazette. 13th March 1919. Page 3418. (Poplar)

A very attractive "Old Comtemptibles" Military Medal gallantry group to a very early entrant to the WW1 hostilities. Charles W Hoy with 40th Brigade entered France on 19th August 1914 just 14 days after the declaration of war and took part in some of the earliest opening shots of WW1which took place on and around 22nd August 1914.

Charles Hoy lived at 90 VARCOE ROAD, S. BERMONDSEY, LONDON. S.E. and applied for his 1914 Star and Clasp from that address.

Mounted as worn by the recipient. (Copy of MIC included)

£725.00RESERVED. "MP"