Five: Acting Warrant Officer W. Smith, Royal Fusiliers, 1914-15 Star (1105 Pte., R. Fus.); British War and Victory Medals (1105 A.W.O. Cl. 2, R. Fus.); Royal Victorian Medal, E.VII.R., bronze, sometime gilded; Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R. (20499 C. Sjt.-A.Q.M. Sjt., M.G.C.), nearly very fine and better (5)

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Five: Acting Warrant Officer W. Smith, Royal Fusiliers, 1914-15 Star (1105 Pte., R. Fus.); British War and Victory Medals (1105 A.W.O. Cl. 2, R. Fus.); Royal Victorian Medal, E.VII.R., bronze, sometime gilded; Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R. (20499 C. Sjt.-A.Q.M. Sjt., M.G.C.), nearly very fine and better (5)

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Lot Essay

Ex N.I. Brooks Collection.

Acting Warrant Officer Willis Smith was formerly House Steward to Lord Burton. Awarded the R.V.M. on 25.9.1904, on the occasion of King Edward VII's visit to Glengwick, his M.S.M. was announced in The London Gazette on 18.1.1919.