Auction Catalogue

25 & 26 September 2019

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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Lot

№ 425

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25 September 2019

Hammer Price:
£320

Family Group:
Pair:
Private A. G. Moat, East Kent Regiment, who was killed in action on the Western Front on 20 May 1916
British War and Victory Medals (G-8820 Pte. A. G. Moat E. Kent. R.) both in named card boxes of issue, with outer envelopes addressed to ‘Mrs. J. Moat, 1 Malvern Cottages, Kearsney Avenue, Dover’, extremely fine

Pair:
Corporal A. E. Moat, 31st Heavy Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery, who died at home on 9 July 1919
British War and Victory Medals (52896 Cpl. A. E. Moat. R.A.) both in named card boxes of issue, with outer envelopes addressed to ‘Mr. W. Moat, 1 Malvern Cottages, Kearsney, Dover’, extremely fine (4) £80-£120

Arthur George Moat, the son of William and Julia Moat of Sholden, Deal, Kent, attested for the East Kent Regiment, and served with them during the Great War on the Western Front. He was killed in action on 20 May 1916, aged 32, and is buried in Wimereux Communal Cemetery, France.

A. E. Moat, the brother of Arthur George Moat, served with the 31st Heavy Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery during the Great War, and died at home on 9 July 1919, aged 26. He is buried in River (St. Peter) Churchyard.