Auction Catalogue

1 December 2010

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 7

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1 December 2010

Hammer Price:
£320

Three: Captain J. N. Preston-Whyte, 6th Dragoon Guards (Carabiniers), who was mentioned in despatches and twice wounded

1914 Star, with clasp (Lieut., 6/D. Gds.); British War and Victory Medals, with M.I.D. oak leaf (Capt.) good very fine (3)
£200-250

M.I.D. London Gazette 4 January 1917.

Captain J. N. Preston-Whyte served in France and Flanders from August 1914 to August 1918 and was wounded on two occasions, including at Longueval on 27 August 1918. 1920
Army List confirms and copied service papers confirm.