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Auction: 15002 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals and Militaria
Lot: 127

Four: Sergeant W. Pritchard, Middlesex Home Guard, Late Welsh Regiment
1914-15 Star (13457 Pte. W. Pritchard, Welsh. R.); British War and Victory Medals (13457 Pte. W. Pritchard. Welsh R.); Defence Medal, minor edge bruising, very fine, with the recipient's Middlesex Home Guard Winter Training 1940-41 Champion Platoon Medal, bronze, the reverse engraved 'Sgt. W. Pritchard 63 Brent Park Rd. Hendon N.W.4'

Three: Lieutenant C.H. Found, Middlesex Home Guard, Late Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment
British War and Victory Medals (201310 Sjt. C.H. Found. Notts. & Derby. R.); Defence Medal, nearly very fine, with named card box of issue for the Defence Medal, addressed to 'Lieut. C.H. Found, 4 Alton Avenue, Stanmore, Middlesex'

Three: Private W. Brownlee, Middlesex Home Guard, Late York and Lancaster Regiment
British War and Victory Medals (61519 Pte. W. Brownlee. Y. & L.R.); Defence Medal, nearly very fine, with the recipient's Middlesex Home Guard Winter Training 1940-41 Champion Platoon Medal, silver, the reverse engraved 'No.419 Volunteer W. Brownlee.'

One: Lieutenant R. Mitchell, Middlesex Home Guard
Defence Medal, good very fine, with Army Council enclosure and named card box of issued, addressed to 'Lt. R. Mitchell, 10th (Middx) H.G. Bn., T.A. Centre, Boston Lodge, Wardmill Road, Ealing, W.5'

One: Private F. Harrison, Middlesex Home Guard
Defence Medal, good very fine, with Army Council enclosure and named card box of issued, addressed to 'Mr. Frank Harrison, 40 Fir Tree Walk, Enfield, Middx'

One: Private F. Harrison, Middlesex Home Guard
Defence Medal, good very fine, with named card box of issued, addressed to 'Mr. J.C. Mckane, 138 Christchurch Avenue, Kenton, Harrow, Middx.'

One: Major W.G. Croot, Middlesex Home Guard
Defence Medal, nearly extremely fine, with the recipient's named Home Guard Service Certificate; and portrait photograph and group photograph

One: Private R.J. Parish, Middlesex Home Guard
Defence Medal, nearly extremely fine, with the recipient's named Home Guard Service Certificate

One: Lieutenant E.J. Ward [D.C.M.], Middlesex Home Guard
Defence Medal, nearly extremely fine, with the recipient's named Home Guard Service Certificate

One: Private J.L. Fowler, Middlesex Home Guard
Defence Medal, nearly extremely fine, with the recipient's named Home Guard Service Certificate, cap badge, and Fairey Aviation Company documents

One: Lance-Corporal G.S. Bird, Middlesex Home Guard
Defence Medal, nearly extremely fine, with the recipient's named Home Guard Certificate of Proficiency

One: Lance-Corporal W.E. Tyler, Middlesex Home Guard
Defence Medal, good very fine, with the recipient's Middlesex Home Guard Winter Training 1940-41 Champion Platoon Medal, bronze, the reverse engraved 'Presented to Vol. W.E. Tyler'; a small silver cup, the base broken, engraved 'S.M.R.C. 3rd Home Guard Contest 1943-44 1st Cpl. W.E. Tyler.'; and nine additional shooting medals, the majority Middlesex Small Bore Rifle Association Medals; together with various other documents and insignia relating to the Middlesex Home Guard (lot)

13457 Private William Pritchard served with the 20th (Golders Green) Battalion, Middlesex Home Guard.

Lieutenant Charles H. Found, promoted Lieutenant, 1.2.1941, and served with the 11th (Wealdstone) Battalion, Middlesex Home Guard.

Lieutenant R. Mitchell served with the 10th (Southall) Battalion, Middlesex Home Guard.

Private Frank Harrison served with the 30th (Enfield) Battalion, Middlesex Home Guard.

Private J.C. Mckane served with the 15th (Harrow) Battalion, Middlesex Home Guard.

Major Walter George Croot, promoted Captain, 1.2.1941; served with the 10th (Southall) Battalion, Middlesex Home Guard, 15.7.1940 - 31.12.1944.

Private Richard James Parish served with the 18th (Wembley) Battalion, Middlesex Home Guard, 7.1.1942 - 31.12.1944.

D.C.M. London Gazette 22.9.1916 356 Coy. S./M. E.J. Ward, R. War. R.
'For conspicuous gallantry. When an enemy mine had wrecked a portion of the defences, he extricated himself from a destroyed dug-out, sallied out alone, and attacked a small party of the enemy, killing the leader and one other. He was himself slightly wounded.'

Lieutenant Ernest James Ward, D.C.M., served during the Great War with the Royal Warwickshire Regiment, and awarded the D.C.M.; served during the Second War with the 26th (Wood Green) Battalion, Middlesex Home Guard, 20.6.1940 - 31.12.1944; promoted Lieutenant, 1.2.1941.

Private John Lawrence Fowler, served with the 4th (Harlington) Battalion, Middlesex Home Guard, 25.10.1940 - 31.12.1944.

Lance-Corporal G.S. Bird served with the 24th (Mill Hill) Battalion, Middlesex Home Guard.

Lance-Corporal W. Tyler served with the 21st (Barnet) Battalion, Middlesex Home Guard.

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