Auction Catalogue

23 September 2011

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 211

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23 September 2011

Hammer Price:
£160

1914-15 Star (3) (1784 Dvr. W. R. Burroughs, R.F.A.; 51122 B.Q.M. Sjt. Nauffts, R.F.A.; 32954 Spr. C. J. Plank, R.E.); Victory Medal 1914-19 (6) (J. D. Doran, Postal Dept.; 141651 Cpl. R. W. Crittenden, R.E.; WR-206412 Spr. G. R. Morley, R.E.; 118854 Pnr. W. Stevens, R.E.; 47346 Pte. D. Eastwood, 16-Can. Inf.; 42729 Cpl. J. E. Watson, N.Z.E.F.); Bilingual Victory Medal 1914-19 (Pte. L. Frost, 4th S.A.I.) last with scratch marks to naming, nearly very fine and better (10) £100-140

Robert William Crittenden lived at 10 New Street, Vincent Square, Westminster. He joined the Royal Engineers on 16 November 1915, aged 28 years and was promoted to Corporal in March 1916. He was posted to 286 A.T. Company, Salonika but contracted Influenza and was sent home in December 1918. He was demobilised in January 1919 and given a 20 per cent disability allowance.