Description
A Great War Military Cross awarded to 2nd Lieutenant, acting Major, Barton Parkinson Hill, MC, MiD, Northumberland (North Riding) Heavy Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery, comprising Military Cross, GVR, in box of issue, privately engraved, (2nd Lt. B.P. Hill Northumberland (North Riding) RGA Ypres 1915. Mounted on original pin for wear, toned very fine.
Military Cross, London Gazette, 14th January 1916
Mentioned in Despatches, London Gazette 1st January 1916.
Sold with copy Medal Index Card, entitled to a 1914-15 Star, landing in France on the 26th April 1915, copy Medal Roll, copy MiD card and copy London Gazette entries.
