Auction Catalogue

29 July 1992

Starting at 11:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

The Westbury Hotel  37 Conduit Street  London  W1S 2YF

Lot

№ 524

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29 July 1992

Hammer Price:
£200

Six: 2nd Lieutenant Harry Butler, 70 Squadron, Royal Flying Corps, late Royal Engineers

QUEEN'S SOUTH AFRICA 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Johannesburg (1682 L/Cpl., R.E.); 1914-15 STAR (E.C.Q.M. Sjt., R.E.); BRITISH WAR AND VICTORY MEDALS (2. Lieut., R.F.C.); ARMY L.S. & G.C., G.V.R. (E.C.Q.M. Sjt., RE.); ARMY M.S.M., G.V.R. (E.C.Q.M. Sjt., R.E.) the first very fine, remainder extremely fine (6)

2nd Lieutenant Harry Butler was killed in action on 25th March, 1917, while serving in 70 Squadron, R.F.C., equipped with Sopwith 1 1/2 Strutters.