Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Seven: Farrier Quartermaster-Sergeant D. Murphy, 1st (King’s) Dragoon Guards

1914 Star (5102 F. S. Sjt. D. Murphy. 1/D. Gds.); British War and Victory Medals (1DG-5102 W.O. Cl. 2. D. Murphy. 1-D. Gds.); India General Service 1908-35, 1 clasp, Afghanistan N.W.F. 1919 (19489 F.Q.M.S. D. Murphy. 1 K.D. Guards; Delhi Durbar 1911, silver, unnamed; Army L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 1st issue (390428 W.O. Cl. II. D. Murphy. K.D.G.) small official correction; Austria, Empire, Franz Joseph I, Diamond Jubilee 1908, bronze (Cpl. S.S. D. Murphy. K.D. Gds.) mounted for display, good very fine (7) £260-£300

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Medals from the Collection of David Lloyd.

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Daniel Murphy served with the KIng’s Dragoon Guards in France from 11 November 1914, and afterwards on the North West Frontier in Afghanistan in 1919. All serving members of the regiment received Emperor Franz Joseph’s Jubileee medal in December 1908, when stationed at Ambala, India.