28th Feb, 2024 10:00

The World of War | Medals & Militaria

 
  Lot 524
 

WWI MENTIONED IN DESPATCH CERTIFICATE, SECOND LIEUTENANT KEITH MARSHALL

London Regiment, ...from General Sir Douglas Haig... dated 30th April 1916 for gallant and distinguished services in the Field. I have it in command from the King to record His Majesty's high appreciation of the services rendered., with facsimile signature of Winston Churchill, with further copied documents including a mention of Marshall in war diary (landing October 1915), biographical details, small photo, London Scottish cap badge

Note: Fought at the Battle of Loos, and injured near Hulloch

 

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Sold for £75
Estimated at £30 - £60


 
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