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Auction: 15002 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals and Militaria
Lot: 149

Four: Private A.E.W. Hillier, Sussex Home Guard, Late East Kent Regiment
1914 Star, with later slide Bar (L-8640 Pte. A.E.W. Hillier. 1/E. Kent R.); British War and Victory Medals (8640 Pte. A.E.W. Hillier. E. Kent R.), VM officially renamed; Defence Medal, nearly very fine, with named card box of issue for the Defence Medal, addressed to 'Mr. A.E.W. Hillier, 10 Firle Crescent, Lewes, Sussex'; and the recipient's miniature riband bar and cap badge

Four: Private S.C. Wright, Sussex Home Guard, Late Royal Fusiliers and Norfolk Regiment
British War and Victory Medals (79301 Pte. S.C. Wright. R.Fus.); India General Service 1908-35, G.V.R., one clasp, Waziristan 1919-21 (5765535 Pte. S.C. Wright, Norf. R.); Defence Medal, nearly very fine, with named card box of issue for the Defence Medal, addressed to 'Mr. S.C. Wright, 16 Western Road, Lewes, Sussex', and the recipient's cap badge and wound notification letter (8)

8640 Private Albert Edward William Hillier, born Folkestone, Kent, 1890; served with the East Kent Regiment during the Great War on the Western Front from 7.9.1914; subsequently served with the Army Pay Corps and the 16th (Lewes) Battalion, Sussex Home Guard.

79301 Private Stanley Charles Wright served during the Great War with the 11th Battalion, Royal Fusiliers; suffered shrapnel wound to the right thigh, and admitted to 12 (St Louis, U.S.A.) General Hospital, Rouen, France, 19.9.1918; subsequently served with the Norfolk Regiment and the 16th (Lewes) Battalion, Sussex Home Guard.

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