Auction Catalogue

21 May 2020

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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Lot

№ 287

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21 May 2020

Hammer Price:
£380

Three: Private J. Hunter, 3rd Battalion, London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers), who died at home on 13 August 1918
1914-15 Star (250541 Pte. J. Hunter. R. Fus.); British War and Victory Medals (2167 Pte. J. Hunter. 3-Lond. R.) good very fine

Three:
Private W. A. Clark, 6th (City of London) Battalion, London Regiment, who was killed in action on the Western Front on 20 April 1917
1914-15 Star (2238 Pte, W. A. Clark. 6-Lond. R.); British War and Victory Medals (2238 Pte. W. A. Clark. 6-Lond.-R.) good very fine

1914-15 Star (2158. Pte. E. A. Sharp, 7-Lond. R.); British War Medal 1914-20 (42154 Pte. A. B. Iveson. 10-Lond. R.) good very fine (8) £140-£180

James Hunter died at home on 13 August 1918, while serving with the 3rd Battalion, London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers) and was buried at the Islington Cemetery and Crematorium.

William Arthur Clark, who was from Hackney, served during the Great War on the Western Front from 18 March 1915 and was killed in action on 20 April 1915, while serving with the 6th Battalion, London Regiment (City of London Rifles). He was buried at the Guards Cemetery Windy Corner, Cuinchy. Sold with an account of the action in which he was killed from the battalion history.

Ernest Arthur Sharp, who was from Bow, was killed in action on 25 September 1915, while serving with the 1st/7th (City of London) Battalion, London Regiment. He has no known grave and is commemorated on the Loos Memorial, France.

Alfred Bert Iveson, who was from Lambeth, was killed in action in Egypt on 2 November 1917, while serving with the 1st/10th (Hackney) Battalion, London Regiment. He has no known grave and is commemorated on the Jerusalem Memorial.