Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Three: Acting Sergeant S. L. Watts, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry

British War and Victory Medals (2162 Cpl. S. L. Watts. Oxf. & Bucks. L.I.); Territorial Force War Medal 1914-19 (2162 Pte. S. L. Watts. Oxf & Bucks. L.I.) very fine (3) £160-£200

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

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Sidney L. Watts attested for the Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry, and served with the 2nd/4th Battalion during the Great War, attaining the rank of Acting Sergeant. He was appointed an Officer Cadet to No. 24 (Tank Corps) Officer Cadet Battalion at Hazeley Down Camp, Winchester, in October 1918. His medals were issued in March 1939, when his address was 24 Worcester Place, Oxford.