Auction Catalogue

22 June 1999

Starting at 1:00 PM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

The Arts Club  40 Dover St  London  W1S 4NP

Lot

№ 656

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22 June 1999

Hammer Price:
£60

Pair: Second Lieutenant P. E. Tyson, Welsh Regiment, formerly South African Mounted Rifles
1914-15 Star (Sjt., 1st M.R.); Victory Medal (2. Lieut.), nearly extremely fine (2) £40-50

Second Lieutenant Percy Eldin Tyson was killed in action France and Flanders 8 December 1916 whilst serving with the 3rd Battalion, Welsh Regiment. Sold with copied research detail, including a photograph of Tyson’s name on the Thiepval Memorial.