Auction Catalogue

5 November 1991

Starting at 11:30 AM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

The Westbury Hotel  37 Conduit Street  London  W1S 2YF

Lot

№ 389

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5 November 1991

Hammer Price:
£160

BRITISH WAR AND VICTORY MEDAL PAIRS
Private Francis Forster Holmes, 24th Royal Welsh Fusiliers (Denbigh Yeomanry) (345529 Pte., R.W. Fus.) Killed in action 27 December 1917 during the defence of Jerusalem, in the attack on Hill 2450 and Kh Dreihmeh.

Private David Thomas, 11th Welsh Regiment (203441 Pte., Welsh R.) Killed in action, Salonicka, 18 September 1918.

Serjeant Arthur Robert Withers, 8th Loyal North Lancashire Regiment (34236 A.Sjt., L.N. Lan.R.), in card boxes of issue together with forwarding letters, photograph of grave and Bristol G.P.O. Memorial, newspaper cuttings and other items. Serjeant Withers was killed in action in France 7 June 1917. Prior to his enlistment on 25 January, 1916, he was employed at the G.P.O., Bristol.
Extremely fine (6)