The collection of medals to the Wiltshire Regiment formed by the late Michael Hayward 871 Six: Private E. G. Munday, Wiltshire Regiment
1939-45 STAR; ITALY STAR; FRANCE AND GERMANY STAR; DEFENCE AND WAR MEDALS, all unnamed, mounted for wear; DUNKIRK VETERAN’S MEDAL, unnamed, extremely fine (lot)
£80-100
With many original items, including: identity disks (2) named; ‘Wilts’ shoulder badge; brass bed plate, ‘E. G. Munday 5566647 Wiltshire Regt.’; Wiltshire Regiment badges (2) enamelled; Dunkirk Veterans Association Badge, enamelled; Wiltshire Regt. blazer badge; Wiltshire Regiment Journal, November 1928; First Battalion The Wiltshire Regiment photo booklet; Dunkirk Veteran Association cards and papers; Soldier’s Guide to Italy’ booklet; Germany handbook 1944; named award slip for the France and Germany Star; School of Hygiene exercise book; Christmas Card airgraph 1944 to Pte. E. G. Munday, 13th Infantry Brigade, M.E.F.; 8th Army ‘Message from Monty’, Sicily 1943, leaflet; 21st Army Group ‘Message from Monty’ 1945, card; Certificate of Pilgrimage to the Holy Sepulchre; Crusader newspaper, 2 July 1944.
872 Five: Major D. Webb, Duke of Edinburgh’s Royal Regiment, late Royal Berkshire Regiment
DEFENCE AND WAR MEDALS, unnamed; GENERAL SERVICE 1918-62, 1 clasp, Cyprus (2613316 W.O. Cl. 2, R. Berks.); CORONATION 1953, unnamed, some contact marks; ARMY L.S. & G.C.,
G.VI.R., 2nd issue, Regular Army (2613316 W.O. Cl. 2, R. Berks.) mounted court style as worn, very fine and better (5)
£100-150
D. Webb was born on 13 July 1914. He served in the ranks for 10 years and as a Warrant Officer for over 14 years. He was commissioned a Lieutenant (Quartermaster) with the Royal Berkshire Regiment on 20 June 1957 and promoted to Captain (Quartermaster) in March 1959. Later in the year the Royal Berkshire Regiment was amalgamated with the Wiltshire Regiment to form the Duke of Edinburgh’s Royal Regiment. He was ranked as Temporary Major (Quartermaster) in January 1960 and promoted to Major (Quartermaster) in March 1965. Major Webb retired on 8 January 1966 and died in July 1979. With copied service details and copied group photograph.
873
SUTLEJ 1845-46, for Ferozeshuhur 1845, 1 clasp, Sobraon (William Wilmer, 62nd Regt.) edge bruising, otherwise very fine
£400-450
William Wilmer was born in Olney, Buckinghamshire. He attested for the 62nd Regiment at Bow Street, Middlesex on 6 February 1834, aged 19 years, 9 months. He was promoted to Corporal in December 1837 and to Serjeant in July 1839. However in January 1845 he was reduced to Private after being tried and found guilty at a Regimental Court Martial for drunkenness. With the 62nd Regiment he served in the First Sikh War, taking part in the battles of Ferozeshuhur and Sobraon. In December 1846 he volunteered to be transferred to the 98th Regiment, being promoted to Corporal in March 1848 and to Serjeant in January 1849. Serjeant Wilmer was discharged at his own request on 12 August 1851, having served 16 years in India.
With copied discharge papers. 874 875
With some copied service details. NEW ZEALAND 1845-66, reverse undated (1222 J. Bridges, 99th Regt.) good very fine
£250-300
CHINA 1857-60, 1 clasp, Pekin 1860 (John Mullins, 99th Regt.) officially impressed naming, claw refixed, some edge bruising and contact marks, very fine
£160-200
John Mullins was born in Edinburgh. He attested for the 40th Regiment at Glasgow on 22 January 1856, aged 18 years. He transferred to the 99th Regiment in December 1856. With the regiment he served in the expedition to Pekin, 1860. Promoted to Corporal in September 1866, he was reduced to Private due to drunkenness in July 1867. Promoted once more to Corporal in September 1871. Having served over one year in India, five years in China and eight months in the Cape Province, he was discharged being unfiit for further service on 12 March 1874. With copied service papers and roll extracts.
876 877
SOUTH AFRICA 1877-79, no clasp (Pte. J. Price, 99th Regiment of Foot (Duke of Edinburgh’s Own) renamed, some edge bruising and contact marks, very fine
£100-140 SOUTH AFRICA 1877-79, 1 clasp, 1879 (862 Sergt. R. Marsh, 99th Foot) very fine £350-400
Richard William Marsh was born in Swindon on 5 July 1858. A Boltmaker by occupation, he enlisted with the 62nd Regiment at Swindon on 17 July 1877, aged 19 years. In September the same year he was transferred to the 99th Regiment. He was promoted to Corporal in November 1877, Lance-Sergeant in November 1878 and sergeant in December 1878. Posted to South Africa in 1879. Sergeant Marsh died at Durban, Natal, on 21 August 1879, aged 21 years, due to an ‘abscess on the liver’. With copied research.
878 879 880
INDIA GENERAL SERVICE 1895-1902, 2 clasps, Punjab Frontier 1897-98, Tirah 1897-98 (1756 Pte. W. Stroud, 1st Bn. Wilt. Regt.) very fine
£100-140
Served in the 3rd Battalion Wiltshire Regiment. QUEEN’S SOUTH AFRICA 1899-1902, no clasp (6130 Pte. D. W. Y. Carvey, Wilts. Regt.) good very fine
QUEEN’S SOUTH AFRICA 1899-1902, no clasp (6588 Pte. W. A. Fitchett, Wilts. Regt.) good very fine
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