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

British War and Victory Medal pairs (3) (630752 Pte. V. C. Botterill, 20-Lond. R.; 635595 Pte. A. H. Botly, 20-Lond. R.; 1613 Pte. H. G. Hartley, 20-Lond. R.) each with Silver War Badge; last with a Woolwich & District War Memorial Hospital Medal, bronze and enamel, unnamed, B.W.M. to ‘Botterill’ with correction to naming, nearly extremely fine (10) £100-140

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Medals to the 20th (Blackheath and Woolwich) Battalion, London Regiment.

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Private Vernon C. Botterill, 20th Battalion London Regiment, enlisted on 2 September 1914 and was discharged on 8 March 1919 due to wounds. Sold with Silver War Badge ‘B.340837’.

Private Albert H. Botley, 20th Battalion London Regiment, enlisted on 11 December 1915 and was discharged on 22 March 1919 due to wounds. Sold with damaged card box of issue for medals and Silver War Badge ‘B201308’ - this number badge was not awarded to Botley.

Private Henry G. Hartley, 20th Battalion London Regiment, enlisted on 19 May 1914 and was discharged on 9 May 1918 due to wounds. Sold with Silver War Badge ‘366672’.

Each with copied m.i.c. and S.W.B. roll extracts.