Auction Catalogue

25 September 2008

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 605

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25 September 2008

Hammer Price:
£130

Three: Private R. T. Hoefner, Rifle Brigade, who was killed in action with the 2nd Battalion in France in March 1917

1914-15 Star
(Z-2938 Pte., Rif. Brig.); British War and Victory Medals (Z-2938 Pte., Rif. Brig.), the second with officially corrected surname, good very fine and better (3) £120-150

Robert Thomas Hoefner, who was born in Stepney, Middlesex, but resident at East Ham, Essex on his enlistment, was killed in action in France on 6 March 1917. Aged 24 years, he has no known grave and is commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial on the Somme.