United Kingdom. A Cmc Group To Brigadier General Peake, Killed In Action On Hill 70 Commanding The Artillery Of The 1St Army Corps. Newly Listed 7 mm x 48 mm

7 mm x 48 mm

Coldstream Guards and retired on half-pay

measuring 39 mm (w) x 58 mm (h)

with the individual handwritten entries in black pen ink

constructed of tan-coloured cotton

United Kingdom. A Cmc Group To Brigadier General Peake, Killed In Action On Hill 70 Commanding The Artillery Of The 1St Army Corps. Newly Listed 7 mm x 48 mmThe C. M. G. group of ten awarded to Brigadier General Malcolm Peake, Royal Artillery, who commanded an Egyptian Army artillery battery throughout the reconquest, later became responsible for the epic feat of clearing a channel through the swamps of the southern Sudan to Uganda, and went on to command the 29th Division artillery at the battle of the Somme he was killed in action on Hill 70 while commanding the artillery of the 1st Army Corps. The Most