Auction Catalogue

17 & 18 July 2019

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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Lot

№ 353

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17 July 2019

Hammer Price:
£950

Four: Private W. G. Jex, 3rd Rifle Brigade

Africa General Service 1902-56, 1 clasp, Somaliland 1902-04 (7288 Pte. W. Jex. 3rd Rifle Bde.); 1914 Star, with clasp (7288 Pte. W. Jex. 3/Rif: Brig.); British War and Victory Medals (7288 Pte. W. G. Jex. Rif. Brig.) mounted for display, good very fine and scarce (4) £200-£260

Only 3 officers and 30 men of the 3rd Rifle Brigade entitled to the medal for Somaliland 1902-04.

William G. Jex served in France and Flanders from 10 September 1914, and later as Acting Sergeant in the Suffolk Regiment (No. 3644914).