Auction Catalogue

1 December 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

№ 1108

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1 December 2004

Hammer Price:
£50

Four: Musician H. Langford, Royal Marine Band

1914-15 Star (R.M.B. 1154 Mus. H. Langford) ; British War and Victory Medals (R.M.B.1154 Mus. G. Langford), note different initials; Defence, mounted Court style as worn, nearly extremely fine (4) £60-80

Harold Landford was born at Regents Park, London on 21 March 1889. He enlisted into the Royal Marines as a Band Boy in September 1906. During 1914-16 he served aboard the armoured cruiser H.M.S. Essex and later served on Implacable and Europa. He was demobilized from the service in December 1919. Sold with copied service papers.