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Auction: 19001 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 406

British War Medal 1914-20 (4280 Pte. L. W. H. Bond, 1-Co. of Lond.), good very fine

Lawrence William Hazel Bond, a native of Hampton Wick, enlisted in the 1/1st County of London Yeomanry (Middlesex Hussars) at Chelsea. He first entered a theatre of war in 1916, or later, and was killed in action in Palestine on 23 November 1917. Bond may well have been present at the defence of Hill 720 as described in detail for the above casualty. Aged 22, he was the son of Mr. L. H. and Kate Bond of 21 Kingsley Road, Forest Gate, London and is buried in Jerusalem War Cemetery.

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Estimate
£30 to £40