Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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Four: Acting Sergeant H. Beck, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry, later Worcestershire Regiment
1914-15 Star (8086 Pte. H. Beck, Oxf: & Bucks: L.I.); British War and Victory Medals (8086 A.Sjt. H. Beck. Oxf. & Bucks. L.I.); Army L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 1st issue (5242637 Cpl. H. Beck. Worc. R.) light contact marks, polished, nearly very fine

Coronation 1911, Metropolitan Police (P.C. F. Beck) nearly extremely fine (5) £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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Harry Beck attested for the Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry and served with the 1st Battalion during the Great War in the Asiatic Theatre (Mesopotamia) from 5 December 1914. He later transferred to the Worcestershire Regiment attaining the rank of Sergeant.