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Auction: 15001 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals and Militaria
Lot: 94

Five: Quarter Master Corporal Major A.J. Smith, 2nd Life Guards, Later Grenadier Guards
1914 Star, with Bar (2659 Cpl. of H. A.J. Smith. 2/Life Gds:); British War and Victory Medals, M.I.D. Oak Leaves (2659 W.O.Cl.2. A.J. Smith. 2-L. Gds.); Army Long Service & G.C., G.V.R., 1st 'Field Marshal's bust' type (7812527 W.O.Cl.11 A.J. Smith G.Gds); Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R., 1st 'Field Marshal's bust' type (2659 Q.M.Cpl. Mjr: A.J. Smith. 2/L. Gds:), verdigris to reverse of Star, light contact marks, nearly very fine or better (5)

M.S.M. London Gazette 17.6.1918 2659 Q.M. Cpl. Maj. A.J. Smith, L. Gds. (Bedminster)
'In recognition of valuable services rendered with the Forces in France during the present war.'

2659 Quarter Master Corporal Major A.J. Smith, served with the 2nd Life Guards during the Great War on the Western Front from 9.9.1914; subsequently transferred to the Grenadier Guards, and awarded Long Service & Good Conduct Medal, 1927.

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