A 'Liverpool Scottish' "Dickie's Dash" M.M. Group of Three to Private C.H.Quayle, 2/10th Battalion, The King's Liverpool Regiment, Military Medal, G.V.R. (2/10 L'Pool.R.T.F.); British War and Victory Medals, extremely fine (3)

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A 'Liverpool Scottish' "Dickie's Dash" M.M. Group of Three to Private C.H.Quayle, 2/10th Battalion, The King's Liverpool Regiment, Military Medal, G.V.R. (2/10 L'Pool.R.T.F.); British War and Victory Medals, extremely fine (3)

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INDENTPrivate C.H.Quayle M.M., enlisted in the Liverpool Regiment late 1915 and was sent overseas with the 2/10th Bn. February 1917. In a raid referred to as "Dickie's Dash" the 2/10th Bn. attacked enemy positions on the Bridoux Salient in the Armentières Sector 29 June, 1917; during this "Dash" Private Quayle 'distinguished himself by an act of bravery' for which he was awarded the M.M. (McGilchrist's History of the Liverpool Scottish and the Regimental History refers)

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