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The David Laban Collection of Territorial Force War Medal Groups

David Laban

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№ 319

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11 October 2023

Hammer Price:
£220

Four: Battery Sergeant Major G. G. Roberts, Royal Field Artillery

British War and Victory Medals (690453 W.O. Cl. 2 G. G. Roberts. R.A.); Territorial Force War Medal 1914-19 (690453 W.O. Cl. II. G. G. Roberts. R.A.); Territorial Force Efficiency Medal, G.V.R., with Second Award Bar (690453 B. S. Mjr. G. G. Roberts. R.F.A.) mounted for wear, edge bruising and contact marks, polished ands worn, therefore good fine (4) £240-£280

George Gordon Roberts was awarded the T.F.E.M. per Army Order No. 372 of December 1918, and the Second Award Bar per Army Orders of May 1930, as W.O. Cl. II, No. 721698, R.A. His first service number indicates service with 4th Brigade, West Lancashire Division, R.F.A., before he re-engaged on 3 March 1920 into the 53 Welsh Division R.F.A., aged 34, being renumbered 721698. He was discharged in March 1935.