Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Three: Corporal E. N. Hindmarsh, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry, who died of pneumonia, after the cessation of hostilities, on 23 December 1918

1914-15 Star (14937 Pte. E. W. [sic] Hindmarsh: Oxf: & Bucks: L.I.); British War and Victory Medals (14937 Cpl. E. N. Hindmarsh. Oxf. & Bucks. L.I.) with named lids from original boxes of issue, extremely fine (3) £70-£90

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Medals from the Collection of the Soldiers of Oxfordshire Museum.

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Edric Noel Hindmarsh was born at Bredon, Worcestershire, and attested for the Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry. He served with the 8th Battalion during the Great War on the Western Front from 18 September 1915, and subsequently in Salonika, and died of pneumonia on 23 December 1918, aged 23. He is buried at Dedeagatch British Cemetery, Evros, East Macedonia, Greece.

Sold together with the named Record Office enclosures for both the 1914-15 star, and for the British War and Victory Medals.