Auction Catalogue

7 & 8 July 2010

Starting at 11:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 383

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8 July 2010

Hammer Price:
£160

British War Medal 1914-20 (8) (7163 Sjt. G. Hemment, 1-Lond. R.; 4415 Pte. J. Conacher, 1-Lond. R.; 202164 Pte. F. Wallis, 1-Lond. R.; 1829 Pte. W. F. Wells, 1-Lond. R.; 2432 Pte. P. Skinner, 2-Lond. R.; 30091 Pte. E. J. Wheeler, 2-Lond. R.; 5956 Pte. R. G. Harding, 3-Lond. R.; 252826 A. Cpl. H. L. Hart, 3-Lond. R.); together with a 1914-15 Star/Victory Medal pair (2806 Pte. H. Heath, 3-Lond. R.) good very fine (10) £100-140

Henry Heath lived at Kensal Rise and enlisted at Edward Street, London. Serving with the 3rd Battalion London Regiment, he was killed in action on 8 October 1916, aged 21 years. Having no known grave, his name is commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial. He was the son of Mrs Annie Wearing of 11 Earlsmead Road, Kensal Rise, London.