Campaign Groups and Pairs 287 Three: Second Lieutenant E. F. Kennett, Machine Gun Corps, late Rifle Brigade
1914-15 Star (2686 Pte. E. F. Kennett. Rif. Brig.); British War and Victory Medals (2. Lieut E. F. Kennett) the Star a somewhat later issue, good very fine (3)
£80-£120
Ernest Frederick Kennett attested for the Rifle Brigade and served with them during the Great War on the Western Front from 3 December 1914, being commissioned Second Lieutenant in the Machine Gun Corps on 19 December 1917. He subsequently served during the Second World War in the Royal Air Force from 18 April 1941.
Sold with various items of insignia including a hallmarked M.G.C. cap and collar badge, R.A.F. officer’s cap badge; Metropolitan Special Constabulary badge; and a number of M.G.C. buttons, all contained within a Princess Mary’s Christmas gift tin.
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Three: Private H. Teague, 1/1st Battalion, Monmouthshire Regiment, who was killed in action on the Western Front, 8 May 1915
1914-15 Star (1418 Pte H. Teague. Monmouth: R.); British War and Victory Medals (1418 Pte. H. Teague. Monmouth. R.) generally good very fine (3)
£70-£90
Hubert Teague was born in Shamokin, Pennsylvania, USA. He served during the Great War with the 1/1st Battalion, Monmouthshire Regiment in the French theatre of war from 13 February 1915. Private Teague was killed in action on the Western Front, 8 May 1915, and is commemorated on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium.
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Three: Lance-Corporal S. A Graves, 7th Battalion, London Regiment, who was killed in action on the Western Front on 7 October 1916
1914-15 Star (1514. Pte. S. A. Graves. 7-Lond. R.); British War and Victory Medals (1514 Pte. S. A. Graves. 7-Lond. R.) good very fine (3)
£70-£90
Sidney Albert Graves attested for the London Regiment and served with the 1st/7th Battalion during the Great War on the Western Front. He was killed in action on 7 October 1916; he has no known grave and is commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial, France.
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Three: Private W. H. Vincent, 7th Battalion, London Regiment 1914-15 Star (2024. Pte. W. H. Vincent, 7-Lond. R.); British War and Victory Medals (2024. Pte. W. H. Vincent, 7-Lond. R.) very fine
Pair: Staff Sergeant S. Willson, Royal Army Ordnance Corps British War and Victory Medals (A-2003 S. Sjt. S. Willson. A.O.C.) good very fine
Four: Captain F. F. Haigh, 2/107th Pioneers, Indian Army British War and Victory Medals (Capt. F. F. Haigh.) BWM renamed; Jubilee 1935; Coronation 1937, mounted as worn; together with a Royal Indian Engineering College Medal, bronze, engraved ‘Frank Fraser Haigh.
B.Sc., B.E.,
M.Inst. C.E.’, in case of issue, generally good very fine (10)
£100-£140 291
Three: Private A. L. Barber, 20th (Blackheath and Woolwich) Battalion, London Regiment, who was killed in action on the Western Front on 24 May 1916
1914-15 Star (2941. Pte. A. L. Barber. 20-Lond. R.); British War and Victory Medals (2941 Pte. A. L. Barber. 20-Lond. R.) good very fine (3)
£70-£90
Alfred Lawler Barber attested for the London Regiment and served with the 20th (Blackheath and Woolwich) Battalion during the Great War on the Western Front. He was killed in action on 24 May 1916; he has no known grave and is commemorated on the Arras Memorial, France.
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Three: Private E. Walker, Army Service Corps 1914-15 Star (M2-099619 Pte. E. Walker. A.S.C.); British War and Victory Medals (M2-099619 Pte. E. Walker. A.S.C.) with named card boxes of issue, good very fine
Pair: Captain W. Lumb, Royal Army Service Corps British War and Victory Medals (Capt. W. Lumb. R.A.S.C) officially impressed later issues, good very fine
Pair: Lieutenant C. B. Shepherd, Army Service Corps
British War and Victory Medals (Lieut. C. B. Shepherd.) with named card boxes of issue, good very fine Pair: Second Lieutenant A. A. Dobell, Army Service Corps
British War and Victory Medals (2. Lieut. A. A. Dobell.) with named card box of issue, good very fine (9) £100-£140
Edward Walker attested for the Army Service Corps and served with them during the Great War on the Western Front from 18 February 1915. He was discharged to Class ‘Z’ Reserve on 9 May 1919.
Charles Burney Shepherd was commissioned Second Lieutenant in the Army Service Corps on 10 November 1916, and served with them during the Great War on the Western Front from 15 November 1916.
Arthur Aloysius Dobell was commissioned Second Lieutenant in the Army Service Corps on 14 July 1917, and relinquished his commission on 1 December 1919, with the temporary rank of Lieutenant. In civilian life he was Chairman of the Wantage Town Football Club.
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