Auction Catalogue

17 September 2020

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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Lot

№ 254

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17 September 2020

Hammer Price:
£170

Three: Driver R. J. Wellard, 150th Brigade, Royal Field Artillery, who died of wounds on the Western Front, 22 March 1918
1914-15 Star (1079 Dvr. R. J. Wellard. R.F.A.); British War and Victory Medals (1079 Dvr. R. J. Wellard. R.A.) generally very fine or better

Three:
Driver G. R. Huntley, 47th Battery, 41st Brigade, Royal Field Artillery, who died of wounds on the Western Front, 12 April 1918
1914-15 Star (72175. Dvr. G. R. Huntley, R.F.A.); British War and Victory Medals (72175 Dvr. G. R. Huntley. R.A.) very fine

Three:
Driver J. Finn, 55th Brigade, Royal Field Artillery, who died in Egypt, 2 November 1915
1914-15 Star (97568. Dvr. J. Finn, R.F.A.); British War and Victory Medals (97568 Dvr. J. Finn. R.A.) suspension claw loose on BWM, generally very fine (9) £100-£140

Robert James Wellard served during the Great War with the Royal Field Artillery in the French theatre of war from 4 October 1915. He was serving with the 150th Brigade, Royal Field Artillery when he died of wounds on the Western Front, 22 March 1918. Driver Wellard is buried in the Roye New British Cemetery, Somme, France.

George Reddem Huntley was born in Seaham Harbour, Durham. He served during the Great War with the Royal Field Artillery in the French theatre of war from 16 July 1915. Huntley was serving with the 47th Battery, 41st Brigade, Royal Field Artillery when he died of wounds on the Western Front, 12 April 1918. Driver Huntley is buried in Etaples Cemetery, France.

James Finn was born in Aberdare, Glamorgan. He served with the Royal Field Artillery in the Egyptian theatre of war from 21 July 1915. Driver Finn was serving with ‘D’ Battery, 55th Brigade, Royal Field Artillery when he died in Egypt, 2 November 1915. He is buried in the Alexandria (Chatby) Military and War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt.