Auction Catalogue

6 December 2006

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 499

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6 December 2006

Hammer Price:
£130

General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Cyprus (Lt. J. E. Le Hardy, R. Sigs.) extremely fine £80-100

John Edward Le Hardy was born on 31 March 1923. Joining the Army, he spent 9 years in the ranks and was a Warrant Officer 2nd Class for 2 years. He was commisioned a Lieutenant 5 October 1953 and promoted to Captain on 5 October 1959. During the Second World War he was mentioned in despatches (London Gazette 19 July 1945).