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Medals from the Collection of the Soldiers of Oxfordshire Museum

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№ 4

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20 April 2022

Hammer Price:
£120

Four: Private A. J. Baker, Oxfordshire Light Infantry, later Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Trasvaal, South Africa 1902 (5206 Pte J. [sic] Baker. Oxford: L.I.) suspension claw re-affixed; 1914-15 Star (9166 Pte. J. [sic] Baker. Oxf. & Bucks. L.I.); British War and Victory Medals (9166 Pte. A. J. Baker. Oxf. & Bucks. L.I.) the 1914-15 Star a somewhat later issue, generally very fine (4) £120-£140

Arthur John Baker served with the Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry during the Great War on the Western Front from 25 May 1915, and was discharged Class ‘Z Reserve on 13 March 1919.