Ending 2nd Aug, 2022 16:00

Timed Auction - Militaria

 
  Lot 69
 

First World War trio of medals and a Second World War pair

A WW1 trio of medals awarded to "02515 Pte. H. Jones A.O.C" (Army Ordnance Corps) comprising 1914-15 Star, War Medal and Victory Medal; sold together with a Second World War France and Germany Star and a Defence Medal, unnamed as issued.

Notes: Pte. Herbert Jones was born in 1896 in Shrewsbury and served with both the Army Ordnance Corps and the Notts and Derby (Sherwood Foresters) Regiment (service number 72544). Pension ledgers show he lived at 32 Longden Green, Longden Road, Shrewsbury, and was discharged at the rank of Lance Corporal in April 1919, with the record further noting he was awarded disability due to war attributed wounds. His date of death was possibly 1924, as per a 'DEAD' stamp on a ledger card.

Sold for £50


 
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