Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

A Bronze R.V.M. group of four awarded to Bombardier J. Loveday, Royal Horse Artillery, for services at the funeral of King Edward VII

1914 Star, with clasp (50465 Bmbr: J. Loveday. R.H.A.); British War and Victory Medals (50465 Bmbr. J. Loveday. R.A.); Royal Victorian Medal, E.VII.R., bronze (Gunner J. Loveday. B.B. R.H.A. May. 1910) good very fine (4) £200-£240

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Simon C. Marriage Collection of Medals to the Artillery.

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R.V.M. 7 June 1910, for services with “B” Battery, Royal Horse Artillery, at the funeral of King Edward VII.

John Loveday served with 7th Brigade, Royal Horse Artillery, in France from 15 August 1914. He was discharged wounded on 29 January 1915 and is entitled to the Silver War Badge.