Auction Catalogue

5 December 2024

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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Lot

№ 18

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To be sold on: 5 December 2024

Estimate: £200–£240

Place Bid

Eight: Warrant Officer J. H. B. Bacon, Royal Welch Fusiliers

1914 Star, with copy clasp (10546 Dmr. J. H. B. Bacon. 1/R.W. Fus.); British War and Victory Medals (10546 Pte. J. H. B. Bacon. R.W. Fus.); India General Service 1908-35, 2 clasps, Waziristan 1919-21, Waziristan 1921-24 (4178964 Cpl. J. H. B. Bacon. R.W. Fus.); Defence and War Medals 1939-45; Army L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 3rd issue, Regular Army (4178964 Sjt. J. H. B. Bacon. R. W. Fus.); Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.VI.R., 3rd issue (4178964 W.O. Cl.2. J. H. B. Bacon. R.W. Fus.) mounted court-style for display, the first four good fine, otherwise good very fine (8) £200-£240

This lot is to be sold as part of a special collection, The Jim Henshaw Collection of Medals to the 23rd Royal Welsh Fusiliers.

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John H. B. Bacon served with 1st Battalion, Royal Welsh Fusiliers, in France from 6 October 1914, and afterwards in India.

Sold with photographic image of the recipient and copied Medal Index Card confirming first four medals.