MILITARY MEDAL & PAIR TO GUNNER GOMM RGA

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MILITARY MEDAL & PAIR TO GUNNER GOMM RGA

  • MILITARY MEDAL & PAIR TO GUNNER GOMM RGA

  • £375.00
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Military medal, correctly impressed 57028 GNR W J Gomm RGA
Pair correctly impressed 57028 GNR W J Gomm RA

Condition GVF

Mounted for display with cap badge and two collar dogs. A photograph, possibly of the recipient, is included.

Walter James Gomm was born in Chinnor, Oxfordshire, on the 25th of March 1881. A Farm Labourer in civilian life.

Gomm qualified for the Pair only. He won the Military Medal while attached to 'FAA Btty', and the award was announced in the London Gazette on 2nd of November 1917. After his discharge in 1919, he joined the Royal Marines on the 20th of March 1919, giving his birth year as 1887.