Auction Catalogue

27 June 2002

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria including the collection to Naval Artificers formed by JH Deacon

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

Lot

№ 1401

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27 June 2002

Hammer Price:
£190

Three: Private Samuel Forrester, 3rd Hussars, killed in action in May 1915

1914-15 Star (11387 Pte., 3rd Hrs.); British War and Victory Medals (11387 Pte., 3-Hrs.) in their named card boxes of issue, good very fine and scare £140-160

Samuel Forrester was born at Bilston, Staffordshire, and enlisted at Wolverhampton. He was killed in action on 25 May 1915 and is commemorated on the Menin Gate Memorial.