Auction Catalogue

16 December 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

№ 615

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16 December 2003

Hammer Price:
£95

Pair: Lieutenant D. H. Farquharson, Durham Light Infantry, late 14/London Regiment

1914 Star (2132 Pte., 14/Lond. R.); Victory Medal 1914-19 (Lieut.) extremely fine (2) £40-60

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Jack Webb 1914 Star Collection.

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D. H. Farquharson entered the France / Flanders theatre of war on 15 September 1914 as a Private in the 14th (County of London) Battalion London Regiment (London Scottish). He was commissioned 2nd Lieutenant in the 4th Battalion Durham Light Infantry on 16 August 1915 and attained the rank of Lieutenant on 1 July 1917.