Auction Catalogue

23 June 2005

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

№ 919

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23 June 2005

Hammer Price:
£210

Three: Corporal R. Johnson, Hampshire Regiment

1914-15 Star (10665 Cpl., Hamps. R.); British War and Victory Medals (10665 Cpl., Hamps. R.) extremely fine (3) £150-180

Reginald Johnson was born and lived in Rottingdean, Sussex and enlisted at Southampton. Serving with the 10th Battalion Hampshire Regiment, he was killed in action in Gallipoli on 10 August 1915, aged 19 years. Having no known grave, his name is commemorated on the Helles Memorial.