Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Victory Medal 1914-19 (8) (C.Z.5211 J. Nicholson. A.B. R.N.V.R.; Lieut. C. Nicholson.; 52754 Gnr. J. Nicholson. R.A.; 1349 Spr. G. R. Nicholson. R.E.; 128261 Pnr. G. Nicholson. R.E.; 9-4146 Pte. J. W. Nicholson. Durh. L.I.; 14 Sjt R. Nicholson R.A.M.C.; J. H. Nicholson. B.R.C. & St. J.J.); Bilingual Victory Medal 1914-19 (Pte. J. B. Nicholson. 4th. Infantry.) generally nearly very fine and better (9) £80-£100

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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52754 Gunner James Nicholson attested for the Royal Field Artillery, and served with the 18th Brigade during the Great War on the Western Front from 27 September 1914.

1349 Sapper George R. Nicholson attested for the Royal Engineers, and served with them during the Great War on the Western Front from 19 January 1915. He transferred to Class Z Reserve on 19 February 1919.

9-4146 Private John William Nicholson attested for the Durham Light Infantry at Gateshead, and served with the 9th Battalion during the Great War on the Western Front. He was killed in action on 10 January 1917, and is buried in Bulls Road Cemetery, Somme, France.