Auction Catalogue

11 October 2023

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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Lot

№ 463

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11 October 2023

Hammer Price:
£130

Three: Corporal R. W. Page, Royal Army Medical Corps
1914-15 Star (11941 Pte. R. W. Page, R.A.M.C.); British War and Victory Medals (11941 T.Cpl. R. W. Page. R.A.M.C.) good very fine

Pair: Private V. H. Page, Essex Regiment
British War and Victory Medals (29363 Pte. V. H. Page. Essex R.) good very fine

British War Medal 1914-20 (27551 Pte. A. W. Page. Wilts. R.); Victory Medal 1914-19 (2) (404057. Cpl. G. F. Page. R.A.F.; 31693 Pte. J. H. Page. M.G.C.) generally very fine (8) £100-£140

Raymond Wesley Page was born in 1896 and served in the Balkan theatre of war from 18 October 1915. He is recorded as suffering from pleurisy in April 1916, and was sent to Mustapha to convalesce.

Albert William Page was born in Dorking, Surrey, in 1899. He served with the 1st Battalion, Duke of Edinburgh’s (Wiltshire Regiment), and died on 28 August 1918.

George Frank Page was born in 1884 and lived in Norwich. A cabinet maker by profession, he served with the Royal Flying Corps from 10 October 1916, and was later promoted Corporal Mechanic in the Royal Air Force on 1 April 1918.

John Henry Page was born in Clitheroe around 1896 and served with the Machine Gun Corps in Salonika. Evacuated home suffering from malaria, his Army Service Record notes 14 days confined to barracks from 23 April 1918, in consequence of ‘destroying Government property i.e: chopping up a bed.’