Auction Catalogue

17 January 2024

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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Lot

№ 449

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17 January 2024

Hammer Price:
£340

Four: Warrant Officer Class II A. Bridger, Hampshire Regiment and Machine Gun Corps

British War Medal 1914-20 (974 Sjt. A. Bridger. Hamps. R.); Territorial Force War Medal 1914-19 (974 Sjt. A. Bridger. Hamps. R.); Army L.S. & G.C., G.VI.R., 1st issue, Regular Army (7810505 W.O. Cl.II. A. Bridger. Hamps R.); Territorial Efficiency Medal, G.V.R. (280127 Sjt. A. Bridger. 6-Hamps. R.) mounted court-style for wear, the GVR awards polished, therefore nearly very fine; the LS&GC better (4) £260-£300

Alan Bridger served with both the Hampshire Regiment and Machine Gun Corps during the Great War (not entitled to the Victory Medal), and was awarded his Territorial Efficiency Medal per Army Order 431 of November 1924. Transferring to the Regular Army, he was awarded his Long Service and Good Conduct Medal per Amy Order 79 of April 1938.

Sold with copied medal index card.