Auction Catalogue

11 September 2024

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Lot

№ 319

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11 September 2024

Hammer Price:
£120

Five: Private A. Southwell, Royal Army Pay Corps, late 8th Battalion (90th Regiment) Canadian Infantry

1914-15 Star (438117 Pte. A. Southwell. 8/Can: Inf:); British War and Victory Medals (438117 Pte. A. Southwell. 8-Can. Inf.) ‘Victory’ officially re-impressed; Defence and War Medals 1939-45, unnamed as issued; together with Silver War Badge (C16551) and a mounted set of five miniature dress medals, fine and better (7) £120-£160

A. Southwell, 8th Battalion Canadian Infantry, was born in 1896 and was wounded in the right thigh during 1916 and subsequently discharged. He joined the R.A.P.C. on 29 August 1939, but was discharged on 9 April 1940 being physically unfit.

Sold with original Certificate of Discharge from the Royal Army Pay Corps and a named Borough of Bexley card to accompany the Defence Medal.