Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Three: Sapper H. C. Langford, Royal Engineers
1914-15 Star (33793 Spr., R.E.); Victory Medal 1914-19 (33793 Spr., R.E.); Imperial Service Medal, G.VI.R., 2nd issue (Herbert Charles Langford) this last in case of issue; together with five ‘School Board for London’ Attendance Medals, various base metals, all named ‘H. Langford’, with brooch bars, 1899, 1900, 1901, 1902 and 1904 (this last loose)

Pair: Private G. H. Skeates, Guards Machine Gun Regiment
British War and Victory Medals (8129 Pte., Gds. M.G.R.) mounted as worn

British War Medal 1914-20 (Lieut. A. J. Harvey-Hurst); Burma Star; Defence Medal; War Medal 1939-45 (2); Jubilee 1935; together with Coronation 1953, unofficial, contact marks; Army Temperance Association India, Victoria Commemorative (A.T.A.I. 15), on watch chain, worn; brooches (2) - one damaged, cloth badge (1); modern ‘crown-size’ coins (10), generally very fine and better except where stated (31) £70-90

Sapper Herbert Charles Langford, Royal Engineers, entered the France/Flanders theatre of war on 15 April 1915. Later transferred to the Class “Z” Reserve. With copied m.i.c.

Captain Allan James Harvey Hurst, Indian Army Reserve of Officers. Entitled to Victory Medal. Died in Devon in 1957, aged 74 years. With copied m.i.c.