Three: Major J. L. Lewis, Essex Regiment

1914-15 Star (Capt., Essex R.); British War and Victory Medals, M.I.D. Oakleaf (Major), mounted as worn, extremely fine (3) £100-130

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of Medals Formed by The Late A. A. Mount.

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M.I.D. London Gazette 4 January 1917.

J. L. Lewis joined the Army in 1914 and attained the rank of Major in February 1916. He served with the 10th Battalion Essex Regiment in France and latterly the 3rd Special Reserve Battalion in England. He was wounded three times and invalided in 1919. Sold with some copied service papers.