Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Three: Private G. A. Hill, 7th Battalion South Staffordshire Regiment

1914-15 Star (17754 Pte., S. Staff. R.); British War and Victory Medals (17754 Pte., S. Staff. R.) extremely fine (3) £70-90

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Great War Campaign Medals.

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George Arthur Hill was born in and enlisted at Wolverhampton. Serving with the 7th Battalion South Staffordshire Regiment, he died of wounds, France/Flanders, on 20 May 1918, aged 20 years. He was buried in the Philosophe British Cemetery, Mazingarbe, Pas de Calais, France. He was the son of William Henry and May Ann Hill, of 13 Chillington Terrace, Willenhall Road, Wolverhampton.