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

№ 991

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8 July 2010

Hammer Price:
£460

Pair: Captain C. E. Hemmerde, Royal West Kent Regiment, late Royal Horse Artillery, killed in action 27 September 1918
1914 Star (74769 Gnr., R.H.A.); Victory Medal 1914-19 (Capt.)

Pair: Private P. W. Adams, The Queen’s Regiment
1914-15 Star (2456 Pte., The Queen’s R.); Victory Medal 1914-19 (2456 Pte., The Queen’s R.); together with three other 1914-15 Star/Victory Medal pairs (1486 Pte. A. Taylor, Glouc. R.; 6179 Pte. R. Hudson, N. Staff. R.; M. L. Smith, V.A.D.) very fine and better (10) £120-160

Lieutenant Charles Eric Hemmerde, M.C., 6th Battalion Royal West Kent Regiment, was killed in action on 27 September 1918, aged 22 years. He was buried in the Gouzeaucourt New British Cemetery. He was the son of Charles Louis Hemmerde and Maud Hemmerde of 38 Braemar Avenue, Wimbledon Park, Wimbledon, London, and husband of Mitzie Hemmerde.