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Auction: 15002 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals and Militaria
Lot: 133

Five: Major W.B. Hollingbery, Nottinghamshire Home Guard, Late Royal Engineers, Machine Gune Corps, and Labour Corps
1914-15 Star 113300 Cpl. W.B. Hollingbery R.E.); British War and Victory Medals (2. Lieut. W.B. Hollingbery.); Defence and War Medals (Lieut. W.B. Hollingbery.), contemporarily engraved in large serif capitals, very fine

One: Corporal J.R. Barnes, Nottinghamshire Home Guard
Defence Medal, nearly extremely fine, with the recipient's named Home Guard Service Certificate and Home Guard Certificate of Proficiency

Home Guard Service Certificate (Walter Harman), this damaged, with the recipient's Home Guard Certificate of Proficiency (6)

Major William Blankley Hollingbery, enlisted in the Royal Engineers and served during the Great War on the Western Front from 13.9.1915, and subsequently with the Machine Gun Corps; Commissioned Second Lieutenant, Labour Corps, 16.12.1917; promoted Major, 14.2.1942, and served with the 9th (Retford) Battalion, Nottinghamshire Home Guard.

Corporal John Radford Barnes served with the 5th (Daybrook and Bestwood) Battalion Nottinghamshire Home Guard, 5.6.1940 - 31.12.1944.

Private Walter Harman served with the 13th (G.P.O.) Battalion Nottinghamshire Home Guard, 16.9.1942 - 31.12.1944.

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