Auction Catalogue

27 & 28 June 2012

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 853

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28 June 2012

Hammer Price:
£250

Four: Company Serjeant-Major G. H. Holliday, Royal West Kent Regiment

India General Service 1895-1902, 1 clasp, Punjab Frontier 1897-98 (4027 Lce. Corpl., 1st Bn. Ryl. W. Kent Regt.); 1914-15 Star (1181 C.Q.M. Sjt., R. W. Kent R.); British War and Victory Medals (1181 C.S. Mjr., R.W. Kent R.) last two with service number and rank re-engraved, nearly very fine and better (4) £140-180

Company Quartermaster Serjeant George H. Holliday, Royal West Kent Regiment entered the France/Flanders theatre of war on 1 June 1915. Later transferred to the Bedfordshire Regiment.

With copied m.i.c. showing his address to be ‘30a Swaby Rd., Earlsfield, London, S.W.18’ and that an application was made to have the inscription on his medals corrected.