Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Four: Driver E. Hughes, Royal Artillery

British War and Victory Medals (618401 Dvr. E. Hughes. R.A.); Defence Medal (E. Hughes) privately engraved naming; Imperial Service Medal, E.II.R., 1st issue (Edward Hughes) mounted court-style, nearly extremely fine (4) £50-£70

Edward Hughes attested for the Royal Horse Artillery on 11 December 1915, and served with 298 Brigade during the Great War on the Western Front. He was discharged due to sickness on 26 December 1917, and was awarded a Silver War Badge, no. 293894. In later life he was employed by the Admiralty as a Skilled Labourer at Chatham, and was awarded his Imperial Service Medal upon his retirement (London Gazette 26 January 1962).

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