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

№ 587

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18 September 1998

Hammer Price:
£140

Pair: Private S. H. Taylor, Duke of Lancaster’s Own Yeomanry, later Manchester Regiment
British War and Victory Medals (110781 Pte., D. of Lanc. O. Yeo.), in card boxes of issue; together with memorial plaque (Samuel Horrocks Taylor); original documentation, including, transmission slip for B.W.M. and Victory; letter from Chaplain of 12th Manchester’s; B.R.C.S. letters (2), etc., nearly extremely fine (3) £80-100

Private Samuel Horrocks Taylor was born in Manchester and lived at Bolton, Lancashire. He was killed in action France and Flanders 22 March 1918 whilst serving with the 12th battalion manchester Regiment.