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№ 371

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12 October 2022

Hammer Price:
£420

Three: Sergeant J. Newbery, Hampshire Regiment, and a Plumber, H.M. Dockyard, Portsmouth

Imperial Service Medal, G.V.R., Circular issue, 1st ‘coinage head’ issue (John Newbery.); Volunteer Force Long Service Medal, E.VII.R. (6047 L. Sjt:: J. Newbery. 3rd. V.B. Hampshire R.); Territorial Force Efficiency Medal, G.V.R. (380329 Sjt. J. Newbery. 17/Hamps: R.) unit officially corrected on last, good very fine (3) £140-£180

John Newbery was awarded his Volunteer Force Long Service Medal in October 1903, and his Territorial Force Efficiency Medal per Army Order 148 of April 1920. In civilian life he was employed as a Plumber Chargeman at H.M. Dockyard, Portsmouth, and was awarded the Imperial Service Medal upon his retirement (London Gazette 11 July 1924).

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