Auction Catalogue

13 & 14 September 2012

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 945 x

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14 September 2012

Hammer Price:
£180

Pair: Private T. E. Watson, 1st Canadian Infantry
British War and Victory Medals (654226 Pte., 1-Can. Inf.) fine

Pair
: Acting Lance Serjeant E. S. Evans, 38th Battalion Canadian Infantry
British War and Victory Medals (237153 A.L. Sjt., 38-Can. Inf.) mounted as worn, very fine (4) £100-140

Thomas Edward Watson was born in Yorkshire on 28 February 1892. He attested at Wroxeter, Ontario on 8 January 1916. He served in France with the 1st Battalion Canadian Infantry from March 1918 until he was injured from a fall while on duty. He was discharged on 1 February 1919. He died on 27 November 1958. Sold with a quantity of copied service papers.

Edward Stembridge Evans was born in Liverpool on 16 February 1890. A Chauffeur by occupation, he attested for the Canadian Overseas Expeditionary Force at Toronto on 17 March 1916. He arrived in England on 7 April 1917 and later served in France. Sold with a quantity of copied service papers.