Auction Catalogue

25 & 26 March 2014

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

№ 1420

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26 March 2014

Estimate: £160–£200

British War and Victory Medal pairs (6) (128263 Dvr. T. Beesley, R.A.; 210758 Dvr. W. G. Jones, R.A.; 90497 Gnr. A. Reynolds, R.A.; 152156 Gnr. C. H. G. Frampton, R.A.; 636746 Dvr. P. H. Pitts, R.A.; 102047 Gnr. C. W. Parry, R.A.) good very fine and better (12) £160-200

Thomas Beesley was born in and enlisted at Aston, Warwickshire. Serving with the 11th Divisional Ammunition Column, R.F.A., he died of wounds on 13 January 1917. His name is commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial.

Albert Reynolds was born in Pirton, Hertfordshire, lived at Windlesham, Surrey and enlisted at Camberley, Surrey. Serving with the 139th Heavy Battery, R.G.A., he died of wounds on 9 August 1918, aged 35 years and was buried in the Pernois British Cemetery, Halloy-les-Pernois, Somme, France. He was the son of Lewis and Mary Ann Reynolds and husband of Caroline Reynolds, of Laurel Cottage, Windlesham, Surrey.

Both with copied casualty details.

Medals to Parry with damaged card box of issue and registered envelope.