Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Three: Private W. Johnson, Coldstream Guards, who died of wounds on the Western Front on 25 March 1916

1914 Star (7175 Pte. W. Johnson. C. Gds.); British War and Victory Medals (7175 Pte. W. Johnson. C. Gds.); Memorial Plaque (William Johnson) good very fine and better (4) £160-£200

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Medals to Recipients of the 1914 Star.

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William Johnson served with the Coldstream Guards during the Great War on the Western Front from 12 August 1914 and died of wounds on 25 March 1916 whilst serving with the 3rd Battalion. He is buried in Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Belgium.