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A Great War 'Hohenzollern Redoubt, March 1915' D.C.M. group of four awarded to Sergeant A. J...
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A Great War ‘Hohenzollern Redoubt, March 1915’ D.C.M. group of four awarded to Sergeant A. J. McIntosh, 9th Battalion, Royal Fusiliers Distinguished Conduct Medal, G.V.R. (398 Pte. A. J. McIntosh. 9/R. Fus:); 1914-15 Star (398 L. Cpl. A. J. McIntosh. R. Fus.); British War and Victory Medals (398 Sjt. A. J. McIntosh. R. Fus.) very fine (4) £1,000-£1,400 --- D.C.M. London Gazette 15 April 1916: ‘For conspicuous gallantry and coolness during enemy bomb counter-attacks. When his party was hotly pressed he ran along the parapet and dropped a bomb on the enemy squad.’ Annotated gazette states: ‘Hohenzollern Redoubt, 2 March 1916.’ Alexander John McIntosh served with the 9th Battalion, Royal Fusiliers in France from 1 June 1915. He also served with the 1st and 17th Battalions of his regiment as well as the 12th Battalion, East Surrey Regiment (No. 27056). He was transferred to ‘Z’ Army Reserve on 5 February 1919. Sold with copied research including gazette notices, War Diary extracts for March 1916 and account of the above action taken from the regimental history.
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A Great War ‘Hohenzollern Redoubt, March 1915’ D.C.M. group of four awarded to Sergeant A. J. McIntosh, 9th Battalion, Royal Fusiliers Distinguished Conduct Medal, G.V.R. (398 Pte. A. J. McIntosh. 9/R. Fus:); 1914-15 Star (398 L. Cpl. A. J. McIntosh. R. Fus.); British War and Victory Medals (398 Sjt. A. J. McIntosh. R. Fus.) very fine (4) £1,000-£1,400 --- D.C.M. London Gazette 15 April 1916: ‘For conspicuous gallantry and coolness during enemy bomb counter-attacks. When his party was hotly pressed he ran along the parapet and dropped a bomb on the enemy squad.’ Annotated gazette states: ‘Hohenzollern Redoubt, 2 March 1916.’ Alexander John McIntosh served with the 9th Battalion, Royal Fusiliers in France from 1 June 1915. He also served with the 1st and 17th Battalions of his regiment as well as the 12th Battalion, East Surrey Regiment (No. 27056). He was transferred to ‘Z’ Army Reserve on 5 February 1919. Sold with copied research including gazette notices, War Diary extracts for March 1916 and account of the above action taken from the regimental history.
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