Auction Catalogue

6 December 2006

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 896

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6 December 2006

Hammer Price:
£220

Pair: Second Lieutenant H. A. Gibbs, 1st Battalion, Royal Berkshire Regiment, who was killed in action on 29 April 1917

British War and Victory Medals (2. Lieut.) good very fine (2) £120-150

Second Lieutenant Horace Austen Gibbs was killed in action in France and Flanders on 29 April 1917 whilst serving with the 1st Battalion, Royal Berkshire Regiment. He is buried at Orchard Dump Cemetery, Calais, France.