Auction Catalogue

18 May 2011

Starting at 12:00 PM

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The Collection of Medals Formed by Bill and Angela Strong

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 618

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18 May 2011

Hammer Price:
£50

Pair: Second Lieutenant S. Chadwick, Royal Field Artillery

British War and Victory Medals (2 Lieut.) extremely fine (2) £40-50

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

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Sydney Chadwick was born in Seaforth, Liverpool on 17 August 1897. Served as a Driver in the Royal Field Artillery from 1 May 1916. Commissioned a 2nd Lieutenant in the R.F.A. in February 1917. Entered the France/Flanders theatre of war on 26 July 1918. Latterly served in ‘S’ Anti-Aircraft Battery R.F.A. with the Italian Expeditionary Force. Demobilised on 21 February 1919. In card box of issue and in registered envelope addressed to ‘S. Chadwick Esq, Chelcot, Church Road, Formby, Lancs.’; with copied service notes and m.i.c.