A Collection of Medals to Recipients of the 1914 Star

Three: Private E. Hargreaves, 1st Battalion, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment, who was captured and taken Prisoner of War in 1914

1914 Star with copy clasp (2496 Pte. E. Hargreaves. L. N. Lan: R.); British War and Victory Medals (2496 Pte. E. Hargreaves. L. N. Lan. R.) extremely fine (3) £80-£120

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Medals to Recipients of the 1914 Star.

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Edward Hargreaves served with the 1st Battalion, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment during the Great War on the Western Front from 22 September 1914, and was one of 509 N.C.O.s and men of the battalion who were capture and taken prisoners of war of the Germans on or before Christmas Day 1914.