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Sold on 12 March 2025

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A Collection of Medals to the Guards Machine Gun Regiment

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№ 9

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12 March 2025

Estimate: £140–£180

Pair: Private C. G. Hill, Royal Horse Guards and Guards Machine Gun Regiment

British War and Victory Medals (5143 Pte. C. G. Hill. Gds. M.G.R.) good very fine (2) £140-£180

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Medals to the Guards Machine Gun Regiment.

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Cyril Godfrey Hill was born in Dulwich, London, and attested for the Royal Horse Guards on 8 September 1916, being mobilised on 21 April 1917. Transferring to the Guards Machine Gun Regiment, he served with them during the Great War on the Western Front from 17 May 1918, and was discharged on 29 March 1919.

Sold with copied service papers.