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Auction: 14003 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals and Militaria
Lot: 53

A Good 1918 'Western Front' Great War M.C. Group of Four to Major G.S. Brown, Royal Army Medical Corps, Attached Leicestershire Regiment
a) Military Cross, G.V.R., unnamed as issued
b) 1914 Star (Lieut. G.S. Brown. R.A.M.C.)
c) British War and Victory Medals (Major G.S. Brown.), very fine (4)

M.C. London Gazette 8.3.1919 T./Capt. Gavin Stiell Brown, M.B., R.A.M.C., attd. 1/4th Bn., Leic. R., T.F.
'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty whilst tending the wounded on the morning of the attack of 29th September, 1918, near Bellenglise, under very heavy shell fire. He showed an absolute disregard for personal danger, both at that time and subsequently during the action.'

Major Gavin Stiell Brown, M.C. was awarded the Military Cross for tending the wounded during the Battle of Ramicourt, September to October 1918.

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