Auction Catalogue

19 & 20 March 2008

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 423

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20 March 2008

Hammer Price:
£160

British War Medal 1914-20 (5) (Lieut. J. J. Bradbery; 2 Lieut. C. E. Irving; 2 Lieut. R. S. Johnstone; Lieut. F. Talbot; 2 Lieut. F. C. Wicks) very fine and better (5) £100-140

Lieutenant John James Bradbery, Royal Army Service Corps, entered into the France/Flanders theatre of war on 2 May 1915. Private Cecil E. Irving, 1/10th Battalion Middlesex Regiment, was later commissioned into the 3/152nd Punjabis - entitled to the Territorial Force War Medal. Captain Ralph Sidney Johnstone served in the Royal Field Artillery. Captain Francis Talbot served in the Royal Army Medical Corps. Gunner Frederick G. Wicks, Royal Garrison Artillery, was later commissioned into the Indian Army. All with copied m.i.c.