Auction Catalogue

15 January 2025

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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Lot

№ 174

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To be sold on: 15 January 2025

Estimate: £140–£180

Place Bid

Five: Sergeant J. H. Burnard, Royal Garrison Artillery

1914-15 Star (31569. Bmbr. J. H. Burnard. R.G.A.); British War and Victory Medals (31569 Sgt. J. H. Burnard. R.A.); General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Iraq (31569 Sgt. J. H. Burnard. R.A.); Army L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 1st issue (1404750 Sjt. J. H. Burnard. R.A.) mounted for wear, edge dig to fourth, contact marks, good fine and better (5) £140-£180

John Henry Burnard, a Butcher from Laneast, Cornwall, was born on 26 March 1890. He attested into the Royal Artillery and served during the Great War in Egypt from 7 November 1915. Advanced Sergeant, he saw further service in Mesopotamia and was awarded his Long Service and Good Conduct Medal in 1926. He died in Cornwall, aged 58, on 19 January 1949.

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