Watch List notes:

A Muzaffarpur Earthquake British Empire Medal, World War Two, Long Service Group of 5 awarded to Corporal, Later, Warrant Officer Class 2, Ronald Shell, 1st Battalion The East Yorkshire Regiment and Royal Regiment of Artillery comprising British Empire Medal, GRI, (Military Division), (4340834. Cpl. Ronald Shell. 1/E. Yorks. R.), 1939‑45 Defence Medal, 1939‑45 War Medal, unnamed as issued, Coronation Medal 1911, unnamed as issued, Army Long Service & Good Conduct Medal, GVIR, Regular Army Suspension, (4304834 W.O. Cl.2 R. Shell. R.A.), lightly toned very fine (5).



B.E.M. (Mily) The London Gazette 3rd of June 1935.


The King has been graciously pleased, on the occasion of His Majesty's Birthday, and in commemoration of the twenty‑fifth year of His Majesty's Reign, to approve of the Award of the Medal of the Military Division of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire to the undermentioned: ‑.


No. 4340834 Corporal Ronald Shell, 1st Battalion, The East Yorkshire Regiment.


For Valuable services rendered during the earthquake at Muzaffarpur, India.


One of only three British Empire Medal awards to the 1st Battalion East Yorks for the Muzaffarpur earthquake.


4341887 L/Cpl Huntingdon.

4340408 Cpl Marriott.

4340834 Cpl Shell.


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