Auction Catalogue

17 September 2004

Starting at 11:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria, to include the Brian Ritchie Collection (Part I)

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

Lot

№ 1034

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17 September 2004

Hammer Price:
£180

Family group:

Pair
: Private P. H. Johnson, East Kent Regiment

1914 Star (L-10087 Pte., 1/E. Kent R.); Victory Medal 1914-19 (L-10087 Pte., E. Kent R.); Memorial Plaque (Percy Henry Johnson)

Victory 1914-19 (61913 Gnr. M. Johnson, R.A.)

India General Service 1908, 1 clasp, Afghanistan N.W.F. 1919 (200762 A-C-Sjt. F. G. Johnson, R. W. Kent R.), re-impressed naming; together with a King’s Badge for War Service good very fine and better (6) £100-140

Percy Henry Johnson was born in Notting Hill, Middlesex and enlisted at Faversham Kent when living at Frinstead, Kent. Serving with the 1st Battalion East Kent Regiment, he was killed in action on 20 October 1914. Having no known grave, his name is commemorated on the Ploegsteert Memorial. Sold with some service details.