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Auction: 15002 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals and Militaria
Lot: 150

Four: Sergeant G.M. Jarman, Sussex Home Guard, Late Royal Lancaster Regiment
1914-15 Star (9389 Pte. G.M. Jarman. R. Lanc: R.); British War and Victory Medals (9389 Sjt. G.M. Jarman. R. Lanc. R.), minor official correction to BWM; Defence Medal, claw rivet filed down on last, nearly very fine or better, with the recipient's Third Class Certificate of Education and Soldier's Pay Book

Three: Captain W.W. Wills, Sussex Home Guard, Late East Lancashire Regiment and Middlesex Regiment
British War and Victory Medals (235434 Sjt. W.W. Wills. E. Lan. R.); Defence Medal, very fine, with the recipient's cap badges and six 'For Regular Attendance' School Medals, white metal, five with Eton College on the reverse

Three: Sergeant W. Doggett, Sussex Home Guard, Late Royal West Surrey Regiment
British War and Victory Medals (14720 A.Sjt. W. Doggett. The Queen's R.); Defence Medal, contact marks, very fine, with the recipient's cloth rank insignia and Home Guard Certificate of Proficiency

Three: Private C.A. Hole, Sussex Home Guard, Late Sussex Yeomanry
British War and Victory Medals (3035 Pte. C.A. Hole. Suss. Yeo.); Defence Medal, edge bruising to Great War awards, nearly very fine or better, with Defence Council enclosure and named card box of issue for the Defence Medal, addressed to 'Mr. C.A. Hole, 4A Tisbury Road, Hove 3, Sussex', and accompanying letter

Pair: Private H.H. Parker, Sussex Home Guard
Defence and War Medals, very fine, with Army Council enclosure and two named card boxes of issue addressed to 'Mr. H.H. Parker, 53 Wood Ride, Haywards Heath, Sussex'; and Sussex Territorial Army Association letter

One: Corporal C.E. Lorden, Sussex Home Guard
Defence Medal (H.G. Cpl. Claude E. Lorden. B&M.D.U.), impressed 'Boots' style, good very fine, with the recipient's named Home Guard Service Certificate

One: Private R.E. Philcox, Sussex Home Guard
Defence Medal, good very fine, with the recipient's named Home Guard Service Certificate

One: Private W. Prevett, Sussex Home Guard
Defence Medal, very fine, with the recipient's named Home Guard Service Certificate

One: Private A.E. Sellwood, Sussex Home Guard
Defence Medal, good very fine, with the recipient's named Home Guard Service Certificate

One: Private L.H. Simmons, Sussex Home Guard
Defence Medal, good very fine, with the recipient's named Home Guard Service Certificate

One: Private B. Ashdown, Sussex Home Guard
Defence Medal, good very fine, with the recipient's named Home Guard Service Certificate

One: Private H.C. Barrow, Sussex Home Guard
Defence Medal, very fine, with the recipient's Home Guard Certificate of Proficiency and Registration Card

Home Guard Service Certificate (3) (Albert Edward Goodall; Eric George Jarman; Frederick Boxall), first with the recipient's Home Guard Certificate of Proficiency; second with the recipient's Release Leave Certificate; together with various other documents, photographs, and insignia relating to the Sussex Home Guard (lot)

9389 Sergeant George M. Jarman, enlisted in the King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment, 10.6.1907, and served with the 2nd Battalion during the Great War on the Western Front from 15.1.1915; promoted Corporal, 29.1.1916; Sergeant, 9.3.1918; subsequently served with the 2nd (Petworth) Battalion, Sussex Home Guard; he left the following Will: 'In the event of my death I leave the whole of my property and effects to the home for the lost and stray cats, providing that they do not take in any black ones.' (the recipient's Pay Book refers).

Captain Walter Wellington Wills enlisted in the East Lancashire Regiment, 26.9.1914; promoted Sergeant, 15.1.1915, and served during the Great War as an Instructor Schoolmaster with the 9th Battalion, Middlesex Regiment; promoted Captain, 30.6.1943, and subsequently served with the 21st (Eastbourne) Battalion, Sussex Home Guard.

14720 Sergeant William Doggett served with the 26th (Worth Forest) Battalion, Sussex Home Guard.

3035 Private Charles A. Hole served with the 14th (Hove) Battalion, Sussex Home Guard.

Private H.H. Parker served with the 13th (Haywards Heath) Battalion, Sussex Home Guard.

Corporal Claude Ernest Lorden served with the Bomb and Mine Disposal Unit, 17th (East Grinstead) Battalion, Sussex Home Guard, 5.2.1943 - 31.12.1944.

Private Rodney E. Philcox served with the 17th (East Grinstead) Battalion, Sussex Home Guard, 7.9.1940 - 31.12.1944.

Private William Prevett served with the 26th (Worth Forest) Battalion, Sussex Home Guard, 10.6.1940 - 31.12.1944.

Private Albert Edward Sellwood served with the 25th (2nd Southern Railway) Battalion, Sussex Home Guard, 31.3.1941 - 31.12.1944.

Private L.H. Simmons served with the 15th (West Brighton) Battalion, Sussex Home Guard, 6.2.1941 - 31.12.1944.

Private B. Ashdown served with the 15th (West Brighton) Battalion, Sussex Home Guard, 12.8.1940 - 31.12.1944.

Private H.C. Barrow, served with the 21st (Eastbourne) Battalion, Sussex Home Guard.

Private Albert Edward Goodall served with the 11th (Post Office) Battalion, Sussex Home Guard, 4.11.1942 - 31.12.1944.

Private Eric George Jarman, served with the 2nd (Petworth) Battalion, Sussex Home Guard, 17.2.1942 - 3.12.1944, and subsequently as a Sapper with the Royal Engineers

Private Frederick Boxall served with the 5th (Worthing) Battalion, Sussex Home Guard, 1.6.1940 - 31.12.1944.

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