Auction Catalogue

31 January 2011

Starting at 12:00 PM

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A Collection of Great War Medals

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Lot

№ 90

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31 January 2011

Hammer Price:
£95

Memorial Plaque (2) (George William Oliver; Ernest Edward Smith) good very fine (2) £60-80

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Great War Medal Collection of Robin H.J. Darvell.

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Collection

Two ‘George William Olivers’ on the C.W.G.C. web site list. One to a Private in the 8th Battalion York and Lancaster Regiment, killed in action on the first day of the battle of the Somme, 1 July 1916; the other to a Lance Serjeant in the 6th Battalion Cameron Highlanders, killed in action, 4 April 1917. Several ‘Ernest Edward Smiths’ on the C.W.G.C. list.