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

№ 738

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6 July 2004

Hammer Price:
£110

Family group:

Pair
: Private J. H. Walters, King’s Royal Rifle Corps

British War and Victory Medals (R-15762 Pte., K.R.R.C.) very fine

Pair: Corporal F. G. Walters, War Department Constabulary, late Royal Sussex Regiment

Army L.S.& G.C., G.VI.R., 1st issue, Regular Army (6390327 Cpl., R. Suss. R.); Police Long Service Medal, E.II.R. (Const.) nearly extremely fine and better (4) £60-80

A father and son group. Francis George Walters was born in 1901 and enlisted into the Army in 1919. He was discharged in 1938 and joined the War Department Constabulary, serving at Chorley, Corsham, Aldershot and Feltham. Awarded the Police L.S. Medal in 1960, he died whilst in the the service on 16 June 1965. Sold with copy of death certificate and some service details.