Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Four: Corporal A. H. M. Tuffrey, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry

1914-15 Star (1524 Pte. A. H. M. Tuffrey, Oxf: & Bucks: L.I.); British War and Victory Medals (1524 Cpl. A. H. M. Tuffrey. Oxf. & Bucks. L.I.); Territorial Efficiency Medal, G.V.R. (200091 Cpl. A. H. M. Tuffrey. 4-Oxf. &. Bucks. L.I.) better than very fine (4) £80-£100

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

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Albert Henry Montague Tuffrey was born at Headington, Oxford, in 1892 and attested for the Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry. He served with the 1st/4th Battalion during the Great War on the Western Front from 29 March 1915, and later served with 2nd/1st Buckinghamshire Battalion. He died at Oxford in 1984.

Sold together with a silver shooting prize medal, hallmarks for Birmingham 1911, crossed rifles within a wreath surmounted by a central gold fronted shield, with an indistinct monogram, and ‘S & D - 1911 - M.R.L.’ to scroll below.