Father & Son War Service Medals The Dennis Family of Fortgra...

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Father & Son War Service Medals The Dennis Family of FortgraniteWartime Service Medals: Meade (Col. James Crosbie Dennis) 1865 - 1945; Meade (Major-General Edward Dennis) 1893 - 1965:úSouth Africa Medal awarded to M.J.C. Dennis in 1901 for service at Wittebergen, Diamond Hill, Johannesburg and Cape Colony;úA set of four Medals, with ribbons, awarded to M.E. Dennis for service in World War One; comprising the Ypres silver Cross (1914), the gold Cross for service between 5 August and 22 November 1914; the silver Medal for service in 1914, and the gold Medal for service in "the Great War for Civilisation 1914-1919" Seven awards made to M.E. Dennis for service in World War Two, comprising the 1939-45 Star, the Africa Star with 8th Army Clasp, the Italy Star, the France and Germany Star, the Defence Medal, and the War Medal 1939-45 with loose ribbons;úCBs awarded to M.J.C. Dennis (1918) and M.E. Dennis (1945) and CB Military Medal;úDSO awarded to M.E. Dennis (1942);úMedals of the L‚gion d'Honneur awarded to M.J.C. Dennis in World War One and to M.E. Dennis (1945); Croix de Guerre to M.E. Dennis (1945). Together with original Photographs of both recipients, some in original presentation cases, possibly unique as an Irish Father & Son Medal Collection of both World Wars. As a lot. (1)