Auction: 9004 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals and Militaria
Lot: 1145
British War Medal (15) (26379 Pte. T.E. Fraser. R. War. R.; 202431 Pte. W. Kitchen. R. War. R.; G-81860 Pte. T. Bracegirdle. R. Fus.; 8849 Pte. P. Howard. Suff. R.; 17920 Pte. W.S. Brookes. Leic. R.; 35565 Pte. W. Barrie. Ches. R.; 19029 Pte. W. Scott. Hereford. R.; 45269 Pte. G.R. Jones. Oxf. & Bucks. L.I.; 14545 Pte. C.W. Lathbury. Notts. & Derby. R.; 12736 Pte. E. Rawlins. Notts. & Derby. R.; 7912 Pte. J. Bruce. Midd´x R.; 207967 Pte. T.E. Kelsey. Midd´x R.; G-84301 Pte. A. Milner. Midd´x R.; 40104 Pte. T. Dewhurst. Wilts. R.; G-68709 Pte. G.H. Backer. 24-Lond. R.), generally very fine or better (15) Estimate £ 80-100 G-68709 Private George Harry Backer, born Manchester; enlisted with the Queen´´s (Royal West Surrey Regiment); posted to the 1st/24th Battalion, London Regiment; killed in action on the Western Front, 22.8.1918, and is commemorated on the Vis-en-Artois Memorial, France.
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