Auction Catalogue

5 December 2024

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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Lot

№ 511

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To be sold on: 5 December 2024

Estimate: £140–£180

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British War Medal 1914-20 (9) (504471 Spr. E. Bishop. R.E.; 486714 Dvr. J. G. Boulton. R.E.; 274454 Pnr. E. Clark. R.E.; 1565 Spr. A. Couzens. R.E.; 144485 Pnr. W. J. Morgan R.E.; 177634 Spr. W. C. Pallant. R.E.; 104582 Spr. F. W. Pennance. R.E.; 355321 Pnr. P. H. Rees. R.E.; 126976 Spr. D. G. J. Taylor. R.E.) generally very fine and better (9) £140-£180

William Cleveland Pallant was born in Kensington in 1882 and attested for the Royal Engineers at Chatham on 27 June 1916. Posted to France from 19 June 1917 to 15 September 1919, he likely returned home to his civilian occupation as a gas fitter.

Frank William Pennance attested for the Royal Engineers at Crewe on 1 November 1915 and was posted to France on 2 May 1916. His Army Service Record notes that he was wounded on 1 September 1917 and discharged to Army Reserve at the cessation of hostilities.