Auction Catalogue

25 & 26 June 2008

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 982

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26 June 2008

Hammer Price:
£110

Three: Gunner W. Harris, Royal Field Artillery

1914-15 Star (99005 Gnr., R.F.A.); British War and Victory Medals (99005 Gnr., R.A.)

Pair: Worker A. Shields, Queen Mary’s Auxiliary Army Corps

British War and Victory Medals (14288 Wkr., Q.M.A.A.C.)

Pair: E. H. Shirtliff, Merchant Navy

British War and Mercantile Marine War Medals (Ernest H. Shirtliff) nearly extremely fine (7) £100-140

Gunner Walter Harris, R.F.A. entered the France/Flanders theatre of war on 19 September 1915. With copied m.i.c.

Alice Shields enlisted into the Q.M.A.A.C. on 16 November 1917 and served in France/Flanders, 6 December 1917-30 January 1918. She was discharged as medically unfit on 4 September 1919 and was awarded the Silver War Badge. Sold with copied m.i.c. and roll extracts.

Ernest Hamshaw Shirtliff was born in Stainforth, Yorkshire in 1872. Sold with some copied service papers showing service in the Second World War.