Auction Catalogue

18 June 1997

Starting at 2:00 PM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

The Westbury Hotel  37 Conduit Street  London  W1S 2YF

Lot

№ 342

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18 June 1997

Hammer Price:
£130

Three: Bombardier T. Hindmarsh, Royal Field Artillery
1914-15 Star Trio (51928 Bombr., R.F.A./R.A.); together with: 1914 Star and Victory Medal (15661 Pte. W. Lester, G.Gds.); 1914-15 Star and Victory Medal (17569 Pte. G. H. Tinegate, Worc. R.) both renamed, with named Abingdon School bronze sports medal; 1914-15 Star Trio and Victory Medal (15774 Pte. J. Botham, N.Staff.R.); British War Medals (2) (19667 Pte. J. S. Freeman, Dorset R.; 41748 Pte. S. W. Brockbank, R.W.Fus.) generally good very fine (12)

Bombardier T. Hindmarsh, born and enlisted Auckland, Durham, killed in action, France & Flanders, 25 July 1916. Private W. Lester was killed in action, France & Flanders, 10 October 1917. Private Geoffrey Howarth Tinegate was killed in action, Gallipoli, 10 August 1915. Private John Botham was killed in action, France & Flanders, 30 April 1916. Private J. S. Freeman died of wounds, France & Flanders, 16 April 1918. Private S. W. Brockbank died of wounds, Mesopotamia, 18 february 1917.