Auction Catalogue

4 December 2001

Starting at 12:00 PM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

Lot

№ 1000

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4 December 2001

Hammer Price:
£130

Pair: Private A. G. Holmans, Royal West Kent Regiment

1914-15 Star
(G-4996 Pte., R. W. Kent R.); Victory Medal (GS-4996 Pte., R. W. Kent R.); together with miscellaneous Great War campaign groups and pairs (4), comprising, 1914-15 Star trios (2), (18788 Pte. C. Howe, A.S.C.); (M2-031694 Pte. E. Smith, A.S.C.); 1914-15 Star and War Medal pair (Se-6689 Pte. T. Spafford, A.V.C.); British War and Victory Medal pair (SE-17698 Pte. F. Osbourne, A.V.C.) generally very fine or better (12) £60-80

Alfred George Holmans was born and enlisted in Faversham, Kent. He died of wounds in France and Flanders on 14 July 1916 whilst serving with the 6th Battalion, Royal West Kent Regiment. He is buried at Boulogne Easter Cemetery, France.