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11 October 2023

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№ 373

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11 October 2023

Hammer Price:
£1,600

Six: Sergeant A. W. Pizzey, 25th (County of London) Battalion (Cyclists), London Regiment, later Major, County of London Territorial and Auxiliary Force

British War and Victory Medals (3177 A. Sjt. A. W. Pizzey. 25-Lond. R.); Territorial Force War Medal 1914-19 (3177 Pte. A. W. Pizzey. 25-Lond. R.) in named card boxes of issue; India General Service 1908-35, 1 clasp, Afghanistan N.W.F. 1919 (741414 Sgt. A. W. Pizzey 1-25 Lond. R.); Defence Medal, in named card box of issue, addressed to ‘Major A. W. Pizzey, 104 Hercies Rd., Hillingdon, Middlesex’; Territorial Force Efficiency Medal, G.V.R. (741414 Cpl. A. Sjt. W. A. [sic] Pizzey. 25/Lond. R.) in named card box of issue, extremely fine (6) £460-£550

Arthur William Pizzey served during the Great War on the frontier regions of India from 25 May to 16 August 1917, and was awarded his T.F.E.M. per Army Order No. 275 of 1 August 1919. He saw later service with the 25th Battalion, London Regiment during the Third Afghan War. His Defence Medal was issued by the County of London Territorial and Auxiliary Force.