Auction Catalogue

27 & 28 June 2012

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 949

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28 June 2012

Hammer Price:
£260

Four: Serjeant B. H. Winsey, Hampshire Regiment

British War and Victory Medals (305034 Sjt., Hamps. R.); Territorial Force War Medal 1914-19 (238 Sjt., Hamps. R.); Territorial Force Efficiency Medal, G.V.R. (305034 Sjt., 7/Hamps. R.) mounted for wear, nearly extremely fine (6)
£180-220

The 7th Battalion Hampshire Regiment were the first Territorials to be sent to India to relieve a regular battalion. Winsey served in India from 9 November 1914 and served in Aden, January 1918-February 1919.

With the distinctive ‘7th Battalion’ cap badge and a Bournemouth Peace Medal 1919, bronze, unnamed.

With copied research.