Special Collections

Sold on 27 September 1994

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Medals to the Duke of Wellington's (West Riding) Regiment from the Collection of Mr Donald Hall

Mr Donald Hall

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№ 82

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27 September 1994

Hammer Price:
£40

Four: Corporal H. Wainwright, West Riding Regiment

1914-15 STAR (1727 Pte., W. Rid. R.); BRITISH WAR AND VICTORY MEDALS (200339 Pte., W. Rid. R.); ARMY TEMPERANCE MEDAL, INDIA, engraved 'Pte. H. Wainwright' on the reverse, very fine (4)

Harold Wainwright was born at Goole, Yorks, and enlisted at Halifax. He was killed in action as Lance Sergeant serving with the 1/4th battalion in France and Flanders on 17 February 1917.