A First Day of the Battle of the Somme D.C.M. Group of Five to Lance Corporal F.G. Jarrett: Distinguished Conduct Medal, G.V.R. (L.Cpl. 14/Lond:R.-T.F.); 1914-15 Star (Pte.); British War and Victory Medals; Russia, Medal of St. George, 4th Class, reverse numbered 'No. 901622', the group extremely fine (5)

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A First Day of the Battle of the Somme D.C.M. Group of Five to Lance Corporal F.G. Jarrett: Distinguished Conduct Medal, G.V.R. (L.Cpl. 14/Lond:R.-T.F.); 1914-15 Star (Pte.); British War and Victory Medals; Russia, Medal of St. George, 4th Class, reverse numbered 'No. 901622', the group extremely fine (5)

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INDENTD.C.M. London Gazette 22.9.1916 "For conspicuous gallantry in an attack. Although wounded in two places he refused to retire, but organised and led a bombing party and by his coolness and courage showed a fine example of devotion to duty".

Medal of St. George, London Gazette 15.2.1917. Lance Corporal Jarrett was wounded 1 July l916 ("The London Scottish Gazette" Vol. XXI No. 250, October l916, p. 194 - refers)

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