Auction Catalogue

8 November 2023

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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Lot

№ 489

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8 November 2023

Hammer Price:
£160

Three: Sergeant Trumpeter A. de Vere, 11th Hussars, who died at home on 17 March 1916

1914 Star (4967 L. Cpl. A de Vere. 11/Hrs.); British War and Victory Medals (4957 Sjt. A. de Vere. 11-Hrs.) very fine (3) £100-£140

Alexander de Vere attested into the 11th Hussars and served during the Great War on the Western Front from 15 August 1914. Appointed Sergeant, he died in Dorset on 17 March 1916 and is buried in Faversham Cemetery, Kent.