Auction Catalogue

12 May 2015

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Lot

№ 588 x

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12 May 2015

Hammer Price:
£300

Nine: Warrant Officer Class 2 A. C. Moore, 11th Hussars

1914 Star, with copy clasp (5712 Sjt., 11/Hrs.); British War and Victory Medals (5712 W.O. Cl. 211-Hrs.); Defence and War Medals; Jubilee 1935; Coronation 1937, these unnamed; Army L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 1st issue (H/5712 Q.M. Sjt., 11/Hrs.); Imperial Service Medal, G.V.R., 2nd issue (Alfred Moore) mounted for display; with the Masonic, Duke of Connaught’s Medal, 1 bar, 23 June 1917, silver, unnamed, good very fine and better (10) £240-280

Alfred Charles Moore was born in Portland, Dorset and was employed as a Clerk. He attested for the 11th Hussars at Canterbury on 26 November 1900, aged 19 years, 3 months. Served in Egypt, December 1901-April 1903 and then with the B.E.F. in France, 15 August 1914-February 1916 and June 1916-November 1917. Awarded the Army L.S. & G.C. in January 1919; discharged in November 1921. With copied research. Clasp not confirmed. The masonic medal was awarded for the bi-centenary of the Premier Grand Lodge of England, 1717-1917 - the date bar was for attending the Especial Grand Lodge meeting.