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Auction: 15002 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals and Militaria
Lot: 84

A Great War M.C. Group of Five to Major C. Jackson, Devonshire Home Guard, Late Royal Garrison Artillery
a) Military Cross, G.V.R., unnamed as issued, in case of issue
b) British War and Victory Medals (Capt. C. Jackson.)
c) Defence Medal
d) Coronation 1953, nearly extremely fine, with the recipient's related miniature awards; Municipal Tramways and Transport Association neck Badge, silver-gilt (Hallmarks for Birmingham 1937) and enamel, the reverse engraved 'C. Jackson. President. 1940-41'; in Fattorini, Birmingham, case of issue; Municipal Passenger Transport Association illuminated bookelt, named to Clement Jackson Esq, and dated 11.7.1941, in leater covers with his initials embossed on the cover; and photograph of the recipient (5)

M.C. London Gazette 1.1.1918 Lt. Clement Jackson, R.G.A.

Major Clement Jackson, M.C., born Huddersfield, Yorkshire, April 1893; educated at the Central Higher School, Sheffield, and Sheffield University; enlisted as a Private in the Inns of Court O.T.C., 8.7.1915; Commissioned Second Lieutenant, Royal Garrison Artillery, 7.10.1915; served during the Great War on the Western Front from 8.10.1916; advanced Captain and awarded the Military Cross; promoted Major, 1.2.1941, and served with the 16th (Plymouth) Battalion, Devonshire Home Guard; in civilian life he was employed as General Manager and Engineer, City of Plymouth Transport.

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