New DSO in the collection

A Great War 1917 ‘Mesopotamia’ D.S.O. Group of Seven to Major T.H. Beckley, Royal Field Artillery
a) Distinguished Service Order, G.V.R., silver-gilt and enamel, minor red enamel damage, lacking top riband bar
b) 1914 Star (Lieut: T.H. Beckley, R.F.A.)
c) British War and Victory Medals, M.I.D. Oakleaves (Major T.H. Beckley.)
d) Defence Medal
e) War Medal
f) France, Croix de Guerre, avec palmes, reverse dated ‘1914-1916’

Very fine or better, the Great War awards mounted as originally worn, with the following original documentation:

- Bestowal Document for the Distinguished Service Order, dated 25.8.1917
- M.I.D. Certificate, dated 10.4.1917
- (3) Congratulatory Telegrams with regard to the award of the recipient’s D.S.O., one from General Mackey