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Auction: 21103 - Orders, Decorations and Medals e-Auction 4
Lot: 253

Three: 2nd Lieutenant J. Greenshield, Royal Army Service Corps, late Yorkshire Light Infantry

1914 Star, clasp (8046 Pte J. H. Greenshield. Yorks:L.I.); British War and Victory Medals (8046 Pte J. H. Greenshield. Yorks. L. I.), good very fine (3)

James Henry Greenshield enlisted with the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry in 1903 with the rank of Private. Entering the war in France on 10 August 1918 with the 2nd Battalion, he transferred to the 8th Battalion and later the 2/5th Battalion. Discharged to commission on 24 September 1918, he was commissioned 2nd Lieutenant on 25 June 1920, later serving in the Royal Army Service Corps. He lived at 53 Brooklyn Road, Coventry; sold together with an original photograph of the recipient in uniform and Certificate of Education (2nd class) in its book.

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Sold for
£210

Starting price
£50