Special Collections

Sold between 14 & 6 December 2006

2 parts

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The Tom Gustard Collection of Medals & Militaria and to the 21st Lancers

Tom Gustard

Lot

№ 137

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6 December 2006

Hammer Price:
£85

Three: Private S. Parrock, 21st Lancers

1914-15 Star
(L-1564 Pte., 21st Lrs.); British War Medal 1914-20, unnamed Indian Mint issue; Victory Medal 1914-19 (L-1564 Pte., 21-Lrs.), generally good very fine (3) £80-120

Sydney Parrock first went into action in the regiment’s celebrated charge at Shabkadar on 5 September 1915 (his MIC entry confirms).