Auction Catalogue

18 & 19 September 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

№ 1574

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19 September 2014

Hammer Price:
£100

Pair: Private W. Hey, 5th Canadian Infantry (Saskatchewan Regiment), who died of wounds on 1 May 1917

British War and Victory Medals (907597 Pte., 5-Can. Inf.) nearly extremely fine (2) £60-80

Private Walter Hey, 5th Canadian Infantry (Saskatchewan Regiment) died of wounds on 1 May 1917, aged 36 years. He was buried in the Aubigny Communal Cemetery Extension. He was the son of Henry and Elizabeth Hey, of Stocksbridge, Sheffield; and husband of Jennie Hey, of Tor Side Cottage, Jackson Road, Matlock, Derbyshire. With copied casualty details.