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Auction: 15002 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals and Militaria
Lot: 80

Three: Lieutenant W.P. Knight, Cheshire Home Guard, Late Army Cyclist Corps
British War and Victory Medals (10700 Pte. W.P. Knight. A. Cyc. Corps.); Defence Medal, very fine, with named card box of issue for the Defence Medal, addressed to 'Mr. W.P. Knight, 49 Ruskin Road, Crewe, Cheshire'; and various lapel badges

Three: Lieutenant A.S. Lawton, Cheshire Home Guard, Late Liverpool Regiment
British War and Victory Medals (2457 Lt. A.S. Lawton. L'pool R.), 'Cpl' obliterated and replaced with 'Lt.'; Defence Medal, the Great War awards later issues, very fine

One: Private T. Scott, Cheshire Home Guard
Defence Medal, very fine, with the recipient's prize medal, silver, the reverse engraved 'A, Coy. 1st. Ches. H.G. Winners Battle Squad Competition. 1944. Pte. T. Scott.'

One: Lance-Corporal J.E. Young, Cheshire Home Guard
Defence Medal, very fine, with Army Council enclosure and Cheshire Territorial Army Association letter; and various cloth insignia

One: Lieutenant F.P. Ellis, Cheshire Home Guard
Defence Medal, very fine, with the recipient's Certificate of Enrolment; Military Identity Card; and Medical Card

One: Sergeant H.R. Shawcross, Cheshire Home Guard
Defence Medal, extremely fine, with the recipient's named Home Guard Service Certificate and Home Guard Certificate of Proficiency

One: Lieutenant J. Booth, Cheshire Home Guard
Defence Medal, extremely fine, with named card box of issue, addressed to 'Lieut. J. Booth, 20 Carlton Avenue, Romiley, Cheshire'

Home Guard Service Certificate (Cyril Lawton); together with various other documents relating to the Cheshire Home Guard (lot)

Lieutenant W.P. Knight, promoted Lieutenant, 31.3.1942, and served with the 7th (Crewe) Battalion, Cheshire Home Guard.

Lieutenant Arthur S. Lawton, Commissioned Second Lieutenant, Liverpool Regiment, 1.9.1921; promoted Lieutenant, 7.2.1941, and served with the 38th (Stockport) Battalion, Cheshire Home Guard.

Private T. Scott served with the 1st (Altrincham) Battalion, Cheshire Home Guard.

Lance-Corporal J.E. Young served with the 5th (Chester) Battalion, Cheshire Home Guard.

Lieutenant Frank Peter Ellis, born Crewe, 1899; served as a Platoon Commander with the 7th (Crewe) Battalion, Cheshire Home Guard.

Sergeant Herbert Reginald Shawcross served with the 10th (Wilmslow) Battalion, Cheshire Home Guard, 2.7.1940 - 31.12.1944.

Lieutenant J. Booth, promoted Lieutenant, 30.3.1942, and served with the 37th (Romiley) Battalion, Cheshire Home Guard.

Lieutenant Cyril Lawton, promoted Lieutenant, 1.2.1941, served with the 39th (Cheadle) Battalion, Cheshire Home Guard, 9.7.1940 - 31.12.1944.

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