Pair: Private G. Longley, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry
British War and Victory Medals (7747 Pte. G. Longley. Oxf. & Bucks. L.I.) light staining to VM, nearly very fine

Pair: Private O. Morgan, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry, who died of wounds on the Western Front on 7 April 1917
British War and Victory Medals (6748 Pte. O. Morgan, Oxf. & Bucks. L.I.) minor edge bruise to VM, good very fine

Pair: Private A. J. Searle, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry
British War and Victory Medals (20498 Pte. A. J. Searle. Oxf. & Bucks. L.I.) BWM partially officially re-impressed, some verdigris traces to reverse of VM, otherwise very fine

Pair: Private R. Smith, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry
British War and Victory Medals (7773 Pte. R. Smith. Oxf. & Bucks. L.I.) nearly extremely fine (8) £100-£140

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Medals from the Collection of the Soldiers of Oxfordshire Museum.

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Oswald Morgan was born at St. Pancras, Middlesex, and attested for the Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry at Cardiff. He served with the 2nd/4th Battalion during the Great War on the Western Front, and died of wounds on 7 April 1917. He is buried in Tertry Communal Cemetery, France. He was the son of Morgan Morgan and Jessie Morgan, of Cardiff.