Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Three: Private A. J. B. Wright, Suffolk Yeomanry

1914-15 Star (3136 Pte. A. J. B. Wright, Suff. Yeo.); British War and Victory Medals (3136 Pte. A. J. B. Wright. Suff. Yeo.) generally very fine or better (3) £80-£120

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

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Arthur John Butler Wright served during the Great War with the Suffolk Yeomanry in the Egyptian theatre of War from 23 September 1915. He was discharged on 28 April 1916 (entitled to Silver War Badge), only to re-enlist in the Royal Army Service Corps on 24 June of the same year. Wright was finally discharged on 30 October 1918.