Auction Catalogue

28 & 29 March 2012

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 422 x

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29 March 2012

Hammer Price:
£80

Victory Medal 1914-19 (3) (639582 A. Cpl. F. Garnham, 2-Can. Inf.; 2356242 Pte. E. Gilbert, C.M.G. Bde.; 2418314 Pte. R. A. Leach, C.M.G. Bde.) very fine and better (3) £40-60

Frederick Garnham was born in Sheffield, Yorkshire on 10 July 1875. A Machinist by occupation, living in Prescott, Ontario, he attested for the 156th Battalion on 12 February 1916. He served with the 2nd Battalion in France, February 1917-December 1918. He was discharged in Ottawa on 21 February 1919 and died on 1 June 1925. With some copied research.

Edwin Gilbert was born in Cornwall, England on 22 April 1897. A Machinist by occupation, living in Detroit, Michigan, he attested for the Canadian Machine Gun Brigade in London, Ontario on 6 February 1918. With copy attestation paper.

Robert Alton Leach was born in Meath, Ontario on 17 December 1893. A Farmer by occupation, he attested for the Canadian Machine Gun Brigade at Saskatoon, Saskatchewan on 11 June 1917. With copied attestation paper.