Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Three: Private A. H. White, 3rd (The Prince of Wales’s) Dragoon Guards, who was killed in action during the First Battle of Ypres on 28 October 1914 whilst attached to the 2nd Life Guards

1914 Star, with copy clasp (4960 Pte. A. H. White. 3/D.Gds:); British War and Victory Medals (3DG-4960 Pte. A. H. White. 3-D.Gds.) nearly extremely fine (3) £200-£240

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Medals to Recipients of the 1914 Star.

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Alfred Henry White served with the 3rd Dragoon Guards during the Great War on the Western Front from 6 October 1914 and was killed in action in Flanders on 28 October 1914, whilst attached to the 2nd Life Guards. He has no known grave, and is commemorated on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium.