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Auction: 25002 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 112

Four: Sergeant J.H. Jones, Shropshire Light Infantry

British War Medal 1914-20 (200004 W. O. Cl. 2. J. H. Jones. K.S.L.I.); Territorial Force War Medal 1914-19 (48 Sjt. J. H. Jones. K.S.L.I.); Territorial Force Efficiency Medal, G.V.R., with Second Award Bar (48 Cpl. J. H. Jones. 4/Shrops:L.I.); Efficiency Medal, Territorial, G.V.R. (4025051 Sjt. J. A. Jones. 4-K.S.L.I.), very fine (4)

T.F.E. Army Order 1 July 1912.

Second Award Bar Army Order August 1922.

One of five T.F.E. and Second Award Bar groups awarded to the Shropshire Light Infantry.

James Herbert Jones served with the 4th Battalion, Shropshire Light Infantry during the Great War. They served in India and Singapore, being present for the Singapore Mutiny in 1915 where they helped to round up the mutineers. He re-attested for service at Shrewsbury on 1 May 1920 and was finally discharged on 2 August 1936; sold together with copied research and an article in the Regimental Journal.

Further entitled to the Victory Medal 1914-1919.

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Estimate
£160 to £200

Starting price
£130