Auction Catalogue

27 September 1994

Starting at 11:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

The Westbury Hotel  37 Conduit Street  London  W1S 2YF

Lot

№ 223

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27 September 1994

Hammer Price:
£270

Three: Lieutenant J.H. Smith, Lancashire Fusiliers

1914-15 STAR (Lieut., Lan. Fus.); BRITISH WAR AND VICTORY MEDALS (Lieut.) together with Bronze Memorial Plaque (Joshua Harold Smith) nearly extremely fine (4)

Ex. Harry Usher Collection.

Killed in action at Cape Helles, Gallipoli, 12 August 1915. Lieutenant Smith was serving with the 1/6th battalion T.F., part of the 42nd East Lancashire Division. He is buried in the Redoubt Cemetery at Helles.