Special Collections

Sold on 5 April 2006

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A Collection of Medals to the Durham Light Infantry and associated units

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№ 189

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5 April 2006

Hammer Price:
£400

Five: Serjeant E. Attey, Durham Light Infantry

1914-15 Star (697 L. Cpl., Durh. L.I.); British War and Victory Medals, small M.I.D. oak leaf (697 Sjt., Durh. L.I.); Territorial Force Efficiency Medal, G.V.R. (325020 Sjt., 9/Durh. L.I.); Army Meritorious Service Medal (325020 Sjt., 9/Durh. L.I.); together with a 9th Durham Light Infantry, France 1917 Medal, 26mm., silver, hallmarks for Birmingham 1916, very fine and better (6) £180-220

M.S.M. London Gazette 3 June 1919. ‘... in recognition of valuable services rendered with the Armies in France & Flanders’.

M.I.D.
London Gazette 29 December 1918. (Haig, France)

Corporal Edward Attey, Durham Light Infantry, entered the France/Flanders theatre of war on 20 April 1915. Sold with copied m.i.c.