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Auction: 18001 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 390

(x) The mounted group of five miniature dress medals worn by Company Quarter-Master Sergeant W. S. Wayman, East Surrey Regiment

1914 Star, with clasp; British War and Victory Medals, M.I.D. oak leaf; Army L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 1st issue; Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R., mounted as worn, good very fine (5)


Walter S. Wayman served with the 1st Battalion, East Surrey Regiment on the Western Front from 16 August 1914. Having earned a "mention" (London Gazette 22 May 1917, refers), he is likely to have seen service with the North Russian Expeditionary Force; sold with copied research and images of the full-sized awards which are understood to have previously resided in a private collection.

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Sold for
£25