Auction Catalogue

13 September 2023

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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№ 304 x

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13 September 2023

Hammer Price:
£190

Pair: Captain C. L. P. Tollfree, Canadian Overseas Expeditionary Force
British War and Victory Medals (Capt. C. L. P. Tollfree) good very fine

Pair: Private H. Gallagher, 24th Battalion, Canadian Infantry
British War and Victory Medals (3083469 Pte. H. Gallagher. 24-Bn. Can. Inf.); together with an unnamed gilded County of Victoria Great War Tribute Medal, official correction to initial on VM, good very fine

Pair: Private W. Last, 78th Battalion, Canadian Infantry
British War and Victory Medals (2373391 Pte. W. Last. 78-Can. Inf.); together with a Rockwood, Manitoba Great War Tribute Medal (Pte. Wilfred Last # 2373391) silver, good very fine (8) £100-£140

Carl Leicester Powis Tollfree was born in Toronto, Ontario on 21 October 1891. He was commissioned into the Canadian Overseas Expeditionary Force and served in England with the Accountant-General’s staff, before serving on the Western Front from 27 August 1918, after his appointment as Paymaster of the 267th Railway Construction Battalion.

Sold together with original pay book for Private Gallagher and copy service records.