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Auction: 22001 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 113

British War Medal 1914-20 (G. L. Haward. B.R.C. & St. J. J.), verdigris, sometime cleaned, very fine

George Leslie Haward was born at Darlington on 30 December 1878. Despite being a Quaker, and therefore unable to fight, Haward decided to do his bit to help the British Forces in France without personally committing an act of violence. Serving from 25 June 1915- 13 January 1919 in France as a Motor Mechanic and Joiner with the British Red Cross and Order of St. John of Jerusalem Friends Ambulance Unit, based in Dunkirk; sold together with copied service records, M.I.C. and an extract from the British Red Cross Register of Overseas Volunteers.

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Sold for
£30

Starting price
£20