Auction Catalogue

11 & 12 December 2013

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

№ 468

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11 December 2013

Hammer Price:
£100

Memorial Plaque 1914-18 (2) (Frank McGarley; Alfred George Miles) last with edge bruising, fine; first good very fine (2) £60-80

Private Frank McGarley, 1st Armoured Brigade H.Q., Machine Gun Corps (Motors) died on 30 November 1918. His name is commemorated on the Delhi Memorial.

Alfred George Miles was born in Chertsey, Surrey, lived in Addlestone and enlisted at Guildford. Serving as a Private in the 5th Battalion Dorsetshire Regiment, he was killed in action on or about 26 September 1916, aged 24 years. He was buried in the Pozieres British Cemetery, Ovillers-la Boisselle, Somme, France. Another with these initials on the C.W.G.C. website.