Auction Catalogue

12 & 13 December 2012

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 188

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13 December 2012

Hammer Price:
£130

British War Medal 1914-20 (9131 Pte J. E. Everett, R. Wilts. Yeo.); Victory Medal 1914-19 (2) (32426 Pte. A. C. Fishlock, Glouc. Yeo.); 4140 Pte. E. Hudson, 1-Co. of Lond. Yeo.) first nearly very fine; others good very fine (3) £140-180

Private John Everett, Wiltshire Yeomanry entered the France/Flanders theatre of war on 3 December 1915. Later served with the Army Pay Corps. With copied m.i.c.

Alfred C. Fishlock enlisted on 11 December 1915 and served with the Gloucestershire Hussars Yeomanry. He was discharged on 2 December 1918 and awarded the Silver War Badge. With copied roll extract.

Private Ernest Hudson, 1st County of London Yeomanry was killed in action on 27 October 1917, at the battle of El Buggar Ridge, Palestine. His name is commemorated in the Beersheba War Cemetery. He was the son of Joseph Hudson, of 168 Scovell Road, Borough, London. It was in the action at El Buggar Ridge that Major Alexander Malins Lafone, 1/Co. of London Yeomanry won a posthumous Victoria Cross. With copied m.i.c. and details of the V.C. action.