Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Pair: Regimental Quarter-Master Sergeant W. J. Benning, 1st Buckinghamshire Battalion, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry

Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue (265095 Q.M. Sjt. W. J. Benning. 1/Bucks: Bn: Oxf: & Bucks: L.I.); Territorial Efficiency Medal, G.V.R. (265095 W.O. Cl. II. W. J. Benning. Oxf. & Bucks. L.I.) contact marks, otherwise very fine (2) £120-£160

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Medals from the Collection of the Soldiers of Oxfordshire Museum.

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M.S.M. London Gazette 1 January 1919 (Italy).

T.E.M. Army Order 433 of 1922.

M.I.D. London Gazette 20 May 1918 (Italy).

Walter James Benning served with the 1st Bucks Battalion, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry, in France from 30 March 1915. Sold with copied Medal Index and M.S.M. Cards.