Auction Catalogue

2 December 2009

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 117

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2 December 2009

Hammer Price:
£70

Three: Acting Serjeant George Henry Lyon, Army Service Corps, who died at sea, 22 January 1917

1914-15 Star (M2-051051 L-Cpl., A.S.C.); British War and Victory Medals (M2-051051 A. Sjt., A.S.C.) extremely fine (3) £60-80

George Henry Lyon lived and enlisted at Scarborough, North Yorkshire. Serving with the 244th Motor Transport Company, Army Service Corps, he died at sea on 22 January 1917, aged 37 years. He was buried in the Mazargues War Cemetery, Marseilles. He was the husband of Mary A. E. Lyon of 4 Durham Street, Scarborough.

With some copied research.