Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Three: Private A. B. Hodge, Canadian Army Medical Corps

1914-15 Star (33363 Pte. A. B. Hodge, Can. A.M.C.); British War and Victory Medals (33363 Pte. A. B. Hodge, C.A.M.C.), together with his identity disc, inscribed ‘Pte. A. B. Hodge. 33363. C. of E. 2 Can. Fld. Amb.’, and a Queen Alexandra’s Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve Cape Badge, nearly extremely fine (5) £80-120

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Fine Collection of Awards to the Canadian Forces.

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Alfred Benjamin Hodge was born in London, England, on 17 January 1888. A Paper Hanger by occupation, and a former member of the 4th (Middlesex) Battalion, he enlisted in the C.E.F. at Valcartier in September 1914. Subsequently, as a member of No. 3 Field Ambulance, C.A.M.C., part of the 1st Canadian Contingent, he went to England and thence to France where he served mostly with No. 2 Field Ambulance. Discharged at Quebec in July 1919, he died in March 1955; sold with copied service papers.