Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Volunteer Force Long Service Medal, E.VII.R. (1174 Sjt: H. W. Akers. 2nd V.B. Oxford L.I.) suspension slightly bent, otherwise nearly extremely fine £50-£70

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

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Harry William Akers was born at St. Pancras, London in 1860. He was a long time Governor and Visitor, of the Radcliffe Infirmary, Oxford. In the 1911 Census he is recorded as a Printer and Compositor, residing at 73 Southmoor Road, Oxford. He died in Oxford in 1940.