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Auction: 20001 - Orders, Decorations and Medals - conducted behind closed doors
Lot: 688

(x) A Great War M.S.M. group of four awarded to Sergeant W. A. Gostling, Machine Gun Corps, late Suffolk Regiment

1914-15 Star (14218 L.Cpl. W. A. Gostling. Suff. R.); British War and Victory Medals (14218 Sjt. W. A. Gostling. Suff. R.); Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R. (16708 Sjt: W. A. Gostling. 35/Coy. M.G.C.), good very fine (4)

William A. Gostling served in France from 30 May 1915 and was decorated with the M.S.M. for devotion to duty (London Gazette 1 January 1918 refers) besides earning a 'mention' whilst an Acting Transport Sergeant with the Machine Gun Corps (London Gazette 25 May 1917 refers). He was discharged class 'Z' on 7 March 1919; sold with copied MIC and research.

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Sold for
£230

Starting price
£200