Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Three: Sergeant J. Nicholson, Royal Engineers
1914 Star (15183 2.Cpl. J. Nicholson. R.E.); British War Medal 1914-20 (15183 Spr. J. Nicolson [sic]. R.E.); Victory Medal 1914-19 (15183 Sjt. J. Nicholson. R.E.) edge nicks, nearly very fine

Three: Sapper T. Nicholson, Royal Engineers
1914-15 Star (794. Spr. T. Nicholson, R.E.); British War and Victory Medals (794 Spr. T. Nicholson. R.E.); together with the recipient’s aluminium identity disc, good very fine

Pair: Sapper G. E. R. Nicholson, Royal Engineers
British War and Victory Medals (203197 Spr. G. E. R. Nicholson. R.E.) good very fine

1914-15 Star (120421 Pnr. J. Nicholson, R.E.) very fine (9) £140-£180

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Medals formed by the Reverend Canon Nigel Nicholson, OStJ, DL.

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15183 Sergeant John Nicholson attested for the Royal Engineers, and served with them during the Great War on the Western Front from 18 August 1914.
Note: The recipient has two Medal Index Cards, one in the name of Nicholson, and the other in the name of Nicolson.

794 Sapper Thomas Nicholson attested for the Royal Engineers, and served with the R.E. (Transport) during the Great War on the Western Front from 18 April 1915.

120421 Pioneer John Nicholson attested for the Royal Engineers, and served with them during the Great War on the Western Front from 28 September 1915. Subsequently transferring to the Labour Corps, he was discharged on 5 March 1919.