Auction Catalogue

15 October 2020

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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Lot

№ 250

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15 October 2020

Hammer Price:
£300

Three: Trumpeter G. W. White, 16th Lancers

1914-15 Star (L-7786. Tptr. G. W. White. 16th. Lrs.); British War and Victory Medals (L-7786 Pte. G. W. White. 16-Lrs); Memorial Plaque (George William White) in card envelope of issue,
good very fine (4) £100-£140

George W. White attested for the 16th Lancers and served with them as a Trumpeter during the Great War on the Western Front from 29 November 1915. He was killed in action on 21 March 1918; he has no known grave and is commemorated on the Pozieres Memorial, France.

Sold with Record Office enclosure for the 1914-15 Star.