Auction Catalogue

25 February 1998

Starting at 1:00 PM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

The Arts Club  40 Dover St  London  W1S 4NP

Lot

№ 644

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25 February 1998

Hammer Price:
£160

Pair: Lance Corporal H. Townsend, 18th Hussars
1914 Star (8196 L. Cpl., 18-Hrs
.); British War Medal 1914-20 (8196 Pte., 18-Hrs.); together with, 1914 Star with bar (2), (4133 Bndsmn. G. W. Bridgeman, 2/Linc. R.; 1212 Sjt. C. T. Southwick, 1/13 Lond. R.) this with copy bar; 1914 Star (2), (5431 Sjt. F. Wallis, 7/D.Gds.); (M1-5502 Pte. W. C. Pratt, A.S.C.); 1914-15 Star (197837 A. W. Knight, A.B. R.N.) generally very fine or better (7) £80-100

Sergeant Charles Thomas Southwick, born Kenson Dorset, enlisted Kensington, killed in action France and Flanders 9 May 1915. Sold with copied details from Ruvigny’s Roll of Honour, including photo.

Sergeant Fred Wallis was Mentioned in Despatches
London Gazette 15 May 1917.

Ableseaman A.W. Knight was killed in action 11 March 1915 when H.M.S.
Bayano was sunk by U-27.