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Sold on 29 June 2006

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A Collection of Medals to the Surrey Yeomanry

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№ 526

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29 June 2006

Hammer Price:
£160

Three: Private A. F. Riches, Surrey Yeomanry

1914-15 Star (2103 Pte., Surr. Yeo.); British War and Victory Medals (2103 Pte., Surr. Yeo.), mounted as worn, good very fine (3) £160-200

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Medals to the Surrey Yeomanry.

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Private A. F. Riches, Surrey Yeomanry, is mentioned in the War Diaries for 23 August 1916 as having his horse killed from under him when on patrol with Lieutenant Bell between Provista and Razolivos in the Struma Valley, Salonika. Sold with copied extracts from the War Diary covering Lieutenant Bell’s patrol.