Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Four: Farrier Lance Sergeant H. C. Matthews, Royal Horse Artillery

1914-15 Star (34256 S. Sth. Cpl H. C. Matthews. R.H.A.); British War and Victory Medals (34256 Cpl. H. C. Matthews. R.A.); Army L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 1st issue (1036179 Cpl. H. C. Matthews. R.H.A.) very fine (4) £100-£140

Henry Charles Matthews attested for the Royal Horse Artillery in May 1904 and served during the Great War in the Egypt theatre from 30 March 1915. He was awarded his Long Service and Good Conduct Medal on 1 April 1923, and was discharged on 14 April 1925.

Sold with copied research, including the recipient’s Certificate of Service, and various photographs including a named group photograph from the Farriers’ Class, Army Veterinary School, Aldershot. March, 1910.