Auction Catalogue

7 November 2024

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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Lot

№ 280

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To be sold on: 7 November 2024

Hammer Price:
£140

Pair: Second Lieutenant F. G. Cartwright, Royal Garrison Artillery
British War and Victory Medals (2.Lieut. F. G. Cartwright.) small patch of verdigris to obverse of VM, nearly very fine

Pair: Second Lieutenant G. G. Hannan, Suffolk Regiment, late Northamptonshire Yeomanry, who died of wounds received on the Western Front on 17 August 1917
British War and Victory Medals (2.Lieut. G. G. Hannan) very fine (4) £100-£140

Francis Geoffrey Cartwright served in France with the Royal Garrison Artillery from 7 June 1918.

George Giles Hannan initially served at home as Lance Sergeant in the Northamptonshire Yeomanry. Appointed to a commission in the 3rd Battalion, Suffolk Regiment, on 24 January 1917, Hannan transferred to the 8th Battalion and died of wounds received in France on 17 August 1917. He is buried in Brandhoek New Military Cemetery No. 3, at Vlamertinghe, Belgium.