Auction: 15002 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals and Militaria
Lot: 147
Four: Private T.H. Byde, Surrey Home Guard, Late Royal Fusiliers
1914-15 Star (11046 Pte. T.H. Byde. R. Fus.); British War and Victory Medals (GS-11046 Pte. T. Byde. R. Fus.); Defence Medal, good very fine, with Army Council enclosure and named card box of issue for the Defence Medal, addressed to 'Mr. T.H. Byde, 32 Graham Road, Wimbledon, Surrey, S.W.19'
Three: Captain A.V. Marley, Surrey Home Guard, Late King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
British War and Victory Medals (43818 Pte. A.V. Marley. Yorks. L.I.); Defence Medal, nearly very fine
Pair: Captain T.A. Paish, Surrey Home Guard, Late East Surrey Regiment
British War Medal (Capt. T.A. Paish); Defence Medal, good very fine
Pair: Lance-Corporal F. Corke, Surrey Home Guard, Late Royal Engineers
British War Medal (87177 Spr. F. Corke. R.E.); Defence Medal, very fine, with Army Council enclosure and named card box of issue for the Defence Medal, addressed to 'Mr. F.W. Corke, 47 Moresby Avenue, Tolworth, Surbiton, Surrey'
One: Second Lieutenant L.G. Short, Surrey Home Guard
Defence Medal, very fine, with the recipient's named Home Guard Service Certificate and two "Z" Zone Home Guard Instructor's Certificates
One: Private L. Reader, Surrey Home Guard
Defence Medal, nearly extremely fine, with named card box of issue, addressed to 'Mr. L. Reader, 7 Tennyson Road, Wimbledon, London, S.W.19', and the recipient's Home Guard armband
One: Private E.W. Page, Surrey Home Guard
Defence Medal, good very fine, with the recipient's Home Guard Certificate of Proficiency and Identity Card
One: Private S.A. Manchester, Surrey Home Guard
Defence Medal, good very fine, with the recipient's named Home Guard Service Certificate; Certificate of Transfer to the Reserve and Discharge; various letters; and 52nd Battalion Stand Down Order Social Function programme
One: Second Lieutenant P.C. Weeks, Surrey Home Guard
Defence Medal, good very fine, with three letters to the recipient
One: Private L.H. Graham, Surrey Home Guard
Defence Medal, good very fine, with the recipient's Home Guard Service Certificate; Home Guard Training School programme; and cloth unit insignia
Home Guard Service Certificate (Ernest R. Dean), with Stand Down letter; and related 57th Battalion Surrey Home Guard Recruitment Poster (lot)
11046 Private T.H. Byde served with the 54th (Wimbledon) Battalion, Surrey Home Guard.
Captain A.V. Marley, promoted Captain, 31.1.1942, and served with the 60th (Croydon) Battalion, Surrey Home Guard.
Captain Thomas Allen Paish, Commissioned Second Lieutenant, East Surrey Regiment, 30.4.1915; served during the Great War with the 6th Battalion in India and Aden; promoted Lieutenant, 1.7.1917; appointed Adjutant from 1.12.1917; promoted Captain, 31.12.1941, and subsequently served with the 59th (Addington) Battalion, Surrey Home Guard.
Note: Captain Paish was not entitled to, nor received, the Victory Medal.
87177 Lance-Corporal Frederick Corke enlisted in the Royal Engineers, 20.4.1915; served during the Great War in France from 20.9.1918; promoted Lance-Corporal, 13.11.1918; discharged, 10.5.1919; subsequently served with the 52nd (Surbiton) Battalion, Surrey Home Guard.
Second Lieutenant Lionel George Short served with the 62nd (Norbury) Battalion, Surrey Home Guard, 17.3.1941 - 31.12.1944.
Private L. Reader served with the 54th (Wimbledon) Battalion, Surrey Home Guard.
Private E.W. Page served with the 32nd (Croydon) Battalion, Surrey Home Guard
Private Stanley Aubrey Manchester, enlisted in the Devonshire Regiment, 22.11.195; discharged, 1.5.1918; subsequently served with the 52nd (Surbiton) Battalion, Surrey Home Guard, 27.5.1940 - 31.12.1944.
Second Lieutenant P.C. Weeks served during the Great War with the 51st Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment, and advanced Corporal; subsequently served during the Second War with the 60th (Croydon) Battalion, Surrey Home Guard; Commissioned Second Lieutenant, July 1943.
Private Lewis Henry Graham served with the 55th (Sutton and Cheam) Battalion, Surrey Home Guard, 2.7.1940 - 31.12.1944.
Sergeant Ernest R. Dean served with the 53rd (Weston Green) Battalion, Surrey Home Guard, 18.1.19423 - 31.12.1944.
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