Auction Catalogue

18 September 1998

Starting at 1:00 PM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

Forte Crest Bloomsbury Hotel  Coram Street  London  WC1N 1HT

Lot

№ 560

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18 September 1998

Hammer Price:
£70

Three: Private B. Longstaff, West Yorkshire Regiment
1914 Star (3-8714 Pte., 1/W. York. R.); British War and Victory Medals (38714-Pte., W. York. R.), B.W.M. suspension re-fixed and several punch marks to obverse, polished generally nearly very fine

Three:
Private W. S. Murray, East Yorkshire Regiment
1914-15 Star; British War and Victory Medals (2221 Pte., E. York. R.), good very fine (6) £40-60

Private W. S. Murray was born and enlisted in Hull. He died France and Flanders 11 June 1915 whilst serving with the 1/4th battalion, East Yorkshire Regiment.