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27 July 2022

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№ 318

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27 July 2022

Hammer Price:
£130

British War Medal 1914-20 (7) (56358 Pte. A. Cronin. The Queen’s R.; 74598 Pte. T. E. Dwight. R. Fus.; L-8184 Pte. J. Moore. Midd’x. R.; 2432 Pte. P. Skinner. 2-Lond. R.; 1350 Cpl. E. G. Brooks. 4-Lond. R.; 6161 Pte. C. Tyler. 7-Lond. R.; 393158 Pte. H. Munday. 9-Lond. R.) generally very fine (7) £70-£90

James Moore, a native of Marylebone, London, attested for the Middlesex Regiment and served with the 4th Battalion during the Great War on the Western Front from 31 August 1914. He was killed in action on 15 October 1914 and is buried in Vieille-Chapelle New Military Cemetery, Lacouture, France. He is recorded in the Marquis De Ruvigny’s roll.

Percy Skinner attested for the 2nd (City of London) Battalion, London Regiment on 7 September 1914 and served with them during the Great War in the Egyptian theatre from 30 August 1915. He was discharged due to wounds on 24 June 1916, and was awarded a Silver War Badge, No. 422607.

Ernest G. Brooks attested pre-War for the 4th (City of London) Battalion, London Regiment, and served with them during the Great War on the Western Front (also awarded a Territorial Force War Medal).

Charles Tyler attested for the 7th (City of London) Battalion, London Regiment on 27 January 1917 and served with them during the Great War on the Western Front. He was discharged on 11 November 1918.

Harry Munday attested for the 9th (Queen Victoria’s Rifles) Battalion, London Regiment on 19 September 1916 and served with them during the Great War on the Western Front from 13 October 1917. He was discharged due to sickness on 7 May 1918 and was awarded a Silver War Badge, No. 366263.