The Collection of Medals Formed by Bill and Angela Strong

British War Medal 1914-20 (3) (Q.M. & Lieut. G. Bottomley; 2 Lieut. L. W. Mokler; 2 Lieut. P. R. Spiers) good very fine and better (3) £60-80

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Bill and Angela Strong Medal Collection.

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Quartermaster & Lieutenant George Bottomley served in the Welsh Company R.A.M.C. With copied research.

Leonard Walter Mokler attested for the 28th Battalion London Regiment on 22 March 1915 and entered the France/Flanders theatre of war on 11 August 1915. Discharged to a commission in the Royal Engineers on 18 May 1917. With copied attestation papers and m.i.c.

Percy Raymond Spiers was born on 7 October 1894. Served in France with the Royal Garrison Artillery. Posted to England in June 1916 for a commission in the R.G.A. Returning to France he was wounded in action at Messines on 8 June 1917, being buried three times in one day by shells exploding nearby. Suffering from Shell Shock he was eventually invalided to England. With copied service papers and m.i.c.