Auction Catalogue

2 July 2003

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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

Lot

№ 1053

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2 July 2003

Hammer Price:
£780

Six: Major R. Chew, 15th (Prince of Wales’ Own Civil Service Rifles) Battalion, London Regiment, formerly 12th Middlesex Volunteer Rifle Corps

1914-15 Star (Major, 15/Lond. R.); British War and Victory Medals (Major); Coronation 1911; Territorial Decoration, G.V.R., hallmarks for London 1917; Volunteer Force Long Service, E.VII.R. (Captain, 12/Middx. V.R.C.) generally good very fine or better (6) £400-500

See lot 714 for corresponding miniatures.

Major R. Chew was Second-in-Command of the 15th London Regiment when they were first posted to France in March 1915.