Military Orders and Medals, Groups and Single Decorations for Gallantry, A Great War Military Cross Group to the Army Ordnance Department, awarded to Major A. Gray, comprising: Military Cross, GVR, unnamed as issued; 1914-15 Star (Major A. Gray. A.O.D.); 1914-1920 British War and Victory Medals (Major A. Gray.), lightly toned, very fine, mounted on pin for wear (4)
Sold with 14 pages of Officers Papers and supporting documentation.
Military Cross London Gazette 4th June 1917
Awarded the Military Cross – 'Deputy Commissary of Ordnance and Honorary Captain Alexander Gray A.O.D.'
Alexander Gray attested for the Royal Artillery on the 25th May 1887. He transferred to the Army Ordnance Corps on the 4th November 1899 and served in ranks for 16 years 344 days, seeing service in Ceylon, India and Halifax Nova Scotia. During the Great War he landed in France on the 7th November 1915, Deputy Commissary of Ordnance with D.A.D.O.S. 33rd Division. He died in Harwich on the 27th September 1939 aged 72 years
(1000-1200 GBP)