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Auction: 18001 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 305

Six: Trooper F. A. Everson, The Scots Greys, late Private, Lincolnshire Regiment

1914 Star, with clasp (8422 Dmr: F. A. Everson. 1/Linc: R.); British War and Victory Medals (8422 Pte. F. A. Everson. Linc. R.); Defence Medal 1939-45; Coronation 1937; Army L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 2nd issue, Regular Army (...264 Tpr. F. A. Everson. The Greys.), mounted as worn, heavily polished overall, thus good fine (6)

Frederick Arthur Everson was born in Clerkenwell in February 1890, the son of the cabinet maker William Everson. A trainee musician by trade, he enlisted as a Drummer in the Lincolnshire Regiment in 1908 and served with the 2nd Battalion in India. He likewise served in France from 13 August 1914, latterly in the Durham Light Infantry. Having then transferred to the Royal Scots Greys, he was awarded the L.S. & G.C. Medal and Coronation 1937 Medal. Everson died at Twickenham in April 1963; sold with a portrait photograph and copied research.

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