Auction Catalogue

15 March 2023

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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Lot

№ 380

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15 March 2023

Hammer Price:
£140

Family group:

Three: Driver A. J. Loe, Royal Horse Artillery
1914-15 Star (59285, Dvr. A. J. Loe. R.H.A.); British War and Victory Medals (59285 Dvr. A. J. Loe. R.A.) nearly extremely fine

Three: Sergeant H. E. Loe, M.M., Royal Field Artillery, who died of wounds on the Western Front
1914-15 Star (59286 Bmbr: H. E. Loe. R.F.A.); British War and Victory Medals (59286 Sjt. H. E. Loe. R.A.) extremely fine (6) £80-£100

Arthur J. Loe attested for the Royal Horse Artillery at Guildford, Surrey, and served with them during the Great War on the Western Front from 28 July 1915.

Horace E. Loe was born at Frencham, Surrey, and attested for the Royal Field Artillery alongside his brother at Guildford, Surrey, serving with them during the Great War on the Western Front from 13 December 1915. Advanced Sergeant, he was awarded the Military Medal (London Gazette 2 November 1917). He died of wounds on 5 October 1918, whilst serving with ‘C’ Battery, 93rd Brigade, and is buried in Etaples Military Cemetery, France.

Sold with a Sunday School Award of Merit Medal in white metal; and various Royal Artillery buttons.