Special Collections

Sold on 23 September 2005

1 part

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The Collection of Medals to the Leicester Regiment and Yeomanry formed by the late Trevor Harris

Trevor Henry Harris

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№ 274

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23 September 2005

Hammer Price:
£140

Three: Private A. G. Titmus, Leicestershire Regiment

1914-15 Star (17654 Pte., Leic. R.); British War and Victory Medals (17654 Pte., Leic. R.) extremely fine (3) £70-90

Arthus George Titmus was born in Aston, Warwickshire and enlisted at Leamington, Warwickshire. Serving with the 2nd Battalion, Leicestershire Regiment, he died of wounds in Mesopotamia on 10 February 1916, aged 18 years. The son of Arthur and Alice Titmus of Woodside Cottage, Studley, Warwickshire, he was buried in the Amara War Cemetery, Iraq.