Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Pair: Private W. N. Halford, 2/5th Battalion Hampshire Regiment, who died of wounds, Egypt, 9 April 1918

British War and Victory Medals (2742 Pte., Hamps. R.); Memorial Plaque (Walter Norman Halford) this last in card envelope, extremely fine (3) £100-140

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Medals to the Hampshire Regiment.

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Walter Norman Halford enlisted at Southampton. Serving with the 2/5th Battalion Hampshire Regiment, he died of wounds in Egypt on 9 April 1918, aged 20 years. He was buried in the Ramleh War Cemetery. Walter Norman Halford was the son of Sarah Maria Halford of 17 Andersons Road, Chapel, Southampton and the late William Halford. With copied research.