Auction Catalogue

4 December 2001

Starting at 12:00 PM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

Lot

№ 1025

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4 December 2001

Hammer Price:
£350

Five: Lieutenant H. G. S. Stokes, 41st Dogras, late 3rd County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters) and Honourable Artillery Company

1914-15 Star (1055 Pte., 3-Co. of Lond. Y.); British War and Victory Medals (2. Lieut.); India General Service 1908-35, 1 clasp, Afghanistan N.W.F. 1919 (Lieut., 1-41 Dogras); Honourable Artillery Company Territorial Efficiency Medal, G.V.R. (1396211 Gnr., H.A.C.) together with Royal Masonic Hospitals Permanent Stewards jewel, silver (Bro. H. G. S. Bishop, No. 569) in box of issue with certificate (1929), extremely fine (6) £250-300

Henry George Stokes Bishop served with the 3rd Company of London Yeomanry in Egypt from April 1915. He was commissioned Second Lieutenant, I.A.R.O., in June 1918, and attached to the 1st Battalion 41st Dogras from September 1918. He was released in 1920 and received his Territorial Efficiency Medal in August 1922.