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Auction: 21001 - Orders, Decorations and Medals (conducted behind closed doors)
Lot: 519

Pair: Farrier Quarter-Master Sergeant R. Triggs, 17th Lancers

British War Medal 1914-20 (L-13222 W.O.Cl.2. R. Triggs. 17-Lrs.); Army L.S. & G.C., E.VII.R. (3596 F.S.Sjt: R. Triggs. 17/Lrs.), good very fine (2)

Richard Triggs served at home with the 17th Lancers during the Great War and earned a British War Medal only. An award card exists stating the entitlement to a Meritorious Service Medal although it further states 'No trace 16.2.20' (TNA WO 372/24/106989 refers); sold together with a labelled card box named to him at 356 Marlborough Road, Swindon.

For the Medals of his son, please see Lot 592.

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Sold for
£110

Starting price
£110