Auction Catalogue

7 March 2007

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 982

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7 March 2007

Hammer Price:
£550

A Great War M.M. group of four awarded to Sergeant E. V. Passmore, 1st and 2nd Worcestershire Regiment

Military Medal, G.V.R. (9529 Sjt. E. Y. Passmore, 2/Worc. Regt.) note second initial; 1914 Star, with clasp (9529 Cpl. E. V. Passmore, 1/Worc. R.); British War and Victory Medals (9529 Sjt. E. V. Passmore, Worc. R.) mounted as worn, good very fine (4) £400-450

M.M. London Gazette 22 January 1917.

Believed to have been awarded for the battle of Le Transloy Ridges, 5 November 1916, when Lieutenant E. P. Bennett, 2nd Worcesters, won the Victoria Cross.