The Collection of Medals Formed by Bill and Angela Strong

Three: Sapper F. Gunner, Royal Engineers

1914-15 Star (101661 Spr., R.E.); British War and Victory Medals (101661 Spr., R.E.); together with a Haynes Memorial Medal (No. 101661 Sapper F. Gunner, 244 Party) 56mm., bronze, this in fitted of issue, generally nearly extremely fine (4) £80-100

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Bill and Angela Strong Medal Collection.

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Sapper Frederick Gunner, R.E. entered the Egypt theatre of war on 24 November 1915. He was transferred to Class ‘Z’ Reserve on 13 August 1919.

With original letter accompanying the Haynes Memorial Medal, sent to his wife, addressed to ‘Mrs A. M. Gunner, Albert St., Fleet, Hants.’ and dated 26 May 1916. Also with copied m.i.c. and service notes.