Auction Catalogue

6 July 2004

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

Lot

№ 431

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6 July 2004

Hammer Price:
£130

Four: Lieutenant J. W. Griffith, Royal Field Artillery

1914-15 Star (Lieut., R.F.A.); British War and Victory Medals (Lieut.); Special Constabulary L.S., G.V.R., 2nd issue (John W. Griffiths), note ‘Griffith’ on trio and ‘Griffiths’ on last, nearly extremely fine (4) £70-90

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Medals From The Collection of Hal Giblin.

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Lieutenant J. W. Griffith, Royal Field Artillery, relinquished his commission due to ill health on 13 October 1916 and was awarded the Silver War Badge. Later employed as a Draft Conducting Officer and Railway Transport Officer with the rank of Temporary Lieutenant. He was invalided out of the service on 9 December 1918. Sold with copied service details.