Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Four: Private A. Martin, 3rd (The King’s Own) Hussars

1914 Star, with copy clasp (295 Pte. A. Martin. 3/ Hrs.); British War and Victory Medals, with M.I.D. oak leaves (295 Pte. A. Martin. 3-Hrs.); Defence Medal, unnamed as issued, mounted as worn, very fine (4) £100-£140

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

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Albert Martin served with the 3rd Hussars during the Great War on the Western Front from 26 August 1914. He was discharged (invalided) on 20 December 1917 and was awarded a Silver War Badge.

M.I.D. unconfirmed.