Auction Catalogue

1 December 2010

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 827

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1 December 2010

Hammer Price:
£370

A Great War M.M. group of three awarded to Private H. I. Lowth, 1/4th West Riding Regiment, T.F., who died of wounds in December 1917

Military Medal, G.V.R. (203188 Pte. H. Lowth, 1/4 W. Rid: R.-T.F.); British War and Victory Medals (203188 Pte. H. I. Lowth, W. Rid. R.) nearly extremely fine (3) £350-400

M.M. London Gazette 18 October 1917.

Harold Ivus Lowth was born at Carlton Scroop, Lincolnshire, and enlisted at Grantham. He died of wounds on 27 December 1917, and is buried in Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Poperinge, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium.