Auction Catalogue

10 April 2024

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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№ 319

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10 April 2024

Hammer Price:
£85

Pair: Private J. F. C. Eaton, Kent Cyclist Battalion, later Royal West Kent Regiment

British War Medal 1914-20 (G-27106 Pte. J. F. C. Eaton. Kent Cyc. Bn.); India General Service 1908-35, 1 clasp, Afghanistan N.W.F. 1919 (G-27106 Pte J. F. C. Eaton. R. W. Kent. R.) good very fine (2) £80-£100

John F. C. Eaton attested into the Kent Cyclist Battalion and served in India during the Great War with the 1/1st Battalion. He saw further service with the Royal West Regiment during the Afghanistan North West Frontier campaign and was discharged on 30 March 1920.

Sold with copied Medal Index Card (which confirms that this is the recipient’s complete entitlement), and copied medal roll extract.