Auction Catalogue

18 January 2023

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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Lot

№ 215

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18 January 2023

Hammer Price:
£170

Pair: Private H. R. Pearce, Army Ordnance Corps
1914 Star (S-6316 Pte. H. R. Pearce. A.O.C.); Victory Medal 1914-19 (S/6316 T-Sjt. H. RF. Pearce. A.O.C.) nearly very fine

Pair: Flight Cadet F. W. Tolbutt, Royal Air Force
British War and Victory Medals (178217 F. Cdt. F. W. Tolbutt. R.A.F.) attempted erasure of name, otherwise very fine

British War Medal 1914-20 (181859 Pte. 2. E. J. Davies. R.A.F.) good very fine (5) £120-£160

Horace R. Pearce attested for the Royal Army Ordnance Corps and served with them during the Great War on the Western Front from 15 August 1914, latterly as a Transport Sergeant.

Frank Wellesley Tolbutt, a native of Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia, was born on 3 November 1899 and attested for the Royal Air Force on 4 June 1918. Posted to 16 Training Depot Station, R.A.F. El Amiriya, Egypt, on 17 July 1918, he was still a Flight Cadet at the time of the Armistice, and having been commissioned temporary Second Lieutenant on 15 February 1919, returned to South Africa on 1 October 1919.

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