Special Collections

Sold between 4 December & 25 September 2008

2 parts

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A Collection of Medals to the 20th (Blackheath and Woolwich) Battalion, London Regiment

Lot

№ 678

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25 September 2008

Hammer Price:
£110

Three: Private J. E. McVay, 20th Battalion London Regiment

1914-15 Star (1206 Pte., 20-Lond. R.); British War and Victory Medals (1206 Pte., 20-Lond. R.) extremely fine (3) £60-80

James Edward McVay enlisted into the 20th Battalion London Regiment on 27 September 1912. He entered into the France/Flanders theatre of war on 19 August 1915 and was discharged due to wounds on 31 October 1916 and was awarded the Silver War Badge. Sold with copied m.i.c. and S.W.B. roll extract.