Auction Catalogue

27 & 28 June 2012

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 221 x

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28 June 2012

Hammer Price:
£180

1914 Star, with copy ‘slip-on’ clasp (S-22612 Pte. M. J. Marren, A.S.C.); 1914 Star (5782 Pte. J. Riordan, R. Ir. Regt.); 1914-15 Star (R-11124 Pte. A. Jowers, K.R. Rif. C.); Mercantile Marine War Medal 1914-18 (Charles Marshall); Victory Medal 1914-19 (10198 Pte. F. Jerome, Oxf. & Bucks. L.I.)

Pair: Private H. West, Army Service Corps
British War and Victory Medals (M-338107 Pte., A.S.C.) very fine and better (7) £100-140

Private Michael Marren, No. 3 Company, 7th Divisional Transport A.S.C. entered the France and Flanders theatre of war on 19 September 1914. Entitled to clasp. Re-enlisted on 5 June 1916 and by the end of the war was a Temporary Sergeant.

Private John Riordan, Royal Irish Regiment entered a theatre of war on 19 September 1914. Postwar lived in Dunganvan, Co. Waterford.

Private Arthur Jowers, K.R.R.C. entered the France/Flanders theatre of war on 13 August 1915. Later discharged.

A ‘Charles Marshall’, a First Engineer of the S.S.
Setter of Glasgow, was killed on 13 September 1918, aged 44 years - his ship being sunk by a German submarine. He was the husband of Martha Marshall, of 542 Dumbarton Road, Partick, Glasgow.

Private Frank Jerome, Oxf. & Bucks. L.I. entered the France/Flanders theatre of war on 29 November 1914. Awarded the 1914-15 Star and British War Medal.

Some with copied m.i.c.