Auction Catalogue

26 March 2009

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 657

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26 March 2009

Hammer Price:
£75

Pair: Acting Squadron Quartermaster Serjeant A. Johnson, Army Service Corps

1914 Star (S-20838 Cpl., A.S.C.); Army L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 1st issue (20838 Cpl., A.S.C.) very fine and better (2) £50-70

Arthur Johnson enlisted into the Army on 27 January 1896. As a Corporal in the 2nd Company, 8th Division, Army Service Corps, he entered the France/Flanders theatre of war on 5 November 1914. As an Acting Squadron Quartermaster Serjeant in the A.S.C., he was discharged on 11 September 1918 due to sickness and awarded the Silver War Badge. Sold with copied m.i.c. and S.W.B. roll extract.