Auction Catalogue

25 & 26 September 2019

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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Lot

№ 435

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25 September 2019

Hammer Price:
£180

Pair: Private E. G. Huard, Suffolk Regiment, who was killed in action on the Western Front on 24 November 1917
British War and Victory Medals (27677 Pte. E. G. Huard. Suff. R.) good very fine

Pair:
Private H. R. Cox, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry, who died in Mesopotamia on 16 August 1916
British War and Victory Medals (8645 Pte. H. R. Cox. Oxf. & Bucks. L.I.) good very fine

Pair:
Private G. Barker, Essex Regiment, who was killed in action on the Western Front on 30 April 1917
British War and Victory Medals (16548 Pte. G. Barker. Essex R.) good very fine (6) £80-£120

Ernest G. Huard, of Plaistow, London, attested for the Suffolk Regiment and served with the 12th Battalion during the Great War on the Western Front. He was killed in action on 24 November 1917 at the Battle of Cambrai. He has no known grave and is commemorated on the Cambrai Memorial, France.

Herbert Ralph Cox was born in Battersea, London, and attested for the Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Regiment. He served with the 1st Battalion during the Great War in Mesopotamia, and died on 16 August 1916. He is buried in Baghdad (North Gate) War Cemetery, Iraq.

George Barker, of Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, attested for the Essex Regiment and served with the 9th Battalion during the Great War on the Western Front. He was killed in action on 30 April 1917. He has no known grave and is commemorated on the Arras Memorial, France.