Lot Archive

Lot

№ 82

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27 September 1994

Hammer Price:
£40

Four: Corporal H. Wainwright, West Riding Regiment

1914-15 STAR (1727 Pte., W. Rid. R.); BRITISH WAR AND VICTORY MEDALS (200339 Pte., W. Rid. R.); ARMY TEMPERANCE MEDAL, INDIA, engraved 'Pte. H. Wainwright' on the reverse, very fine (4)

Harold Wainwright was born at Goole, Yorks, and enlisted at Halifax. He was killed in action as Lance Sergeant serving with the 1/4th battalion in France and Flanders on 17 February 1917.