Auction Catalogue

12 November 2020

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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Lot

№ 236

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12 November 2020

Hammer Price:
£190

Three: Private S. Caffrey, Lancashire Fusiliers
1914-15 Star (1658 Pte. S. Caffrey, Lan. Fus.); British War and Victory Medals (1658 Pte. S. Caffrey. Lan. Fus.) nearly very fine

Pair:
Bombardier A. Dewick, Royal Artillery
British War and Victory Medals (L-29085 Bmbr. A. Dewick. R.A.); together with a silver prize medal, engraved ‘160th (Wearside) Brigade, R.F.A. Presented to Bomb. A. Dewick’, very fine

Pair:
Gunner F. J. Harris, Royal Artillery
British War and Victory Medals (164177 Gnr. F. J. Harris. R.A.) very fine

Pair:
Sergeant E. G. Toft, Royal Air Force
British War and Victory Medals (50091 Sgt. E. G. Toft. R.A.F.) mounted as worn, very fine

Victory Medal 1914-19 (10282 Pte. J. Lucas. Dorset R.) nearly very fine (11) £100-£140

Stephen Caffery was born on 31 January 1894 and attested for the Lancashire Fusiliers at Salford on 3 June 1913. He served with the 8th Battalion during the Great War in Egypt from 25 September 1914, spent various spells in Alexandria Hospital, and was demobilised on 30 January 1919.

Edwin George Toft served as a Sergeant Mechanic during the Great War in France from 14 February 1917 to 8 August 1919, and was promoted Sergeant Mechanic on 1 June 1918.