Auction Catalogue

25 March 2015

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria to include a Fine Collection of Napoleonic Medals

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 789

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25 March 2015

Hammer Price:
£140

Pair: Lieutenant H. J. Thomas, Guards Machine Gun Regiment, late Household Battalion and 2nd Life Guards

British War and Victory Medals (Lieut.) mounted for display, good very fine (2) £100-140

Herbert James Thomas was commissioned as a Temporary 2nd Lieutenant into the Household Battalion, he was later promoted Lieutenant and served with the 2nd Life Guards and then with the Guards Machine Gun Regiment with whom he earned his medal pair. He served in France from 25 April 1917. The address given on his m.i.c. is ‘Great Milton Manor, Wallingford, Oxon’.