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Auction: 25112 - Orders, Decorations and Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 691

(x) A Great War M.M. group of three awarded to Lance Corporal S. Hopwood, Canadian Infantry

Military Medal, G.V.R. (142178 Cpl-L. Sjt S. Hopwood. 20/Bn: 1/C Ont. R.); British War and Victory Medals (142178 Cpl. S. Hopwood. 20-Can. Inf.), all very fine (3)

M.M. London Gazette 24 January 1919.

Sold with a corresponding riband bar and an additional lapel badge.

Samuel Hopwood served on the Western Front as a Lance Corporal with the Canadian Infantry Battalion in the Central Ontario Regiment. Sometime between 17 - 25 September 1916, he sustained a gunshot flesh wound to his chest and recuperated in number 18 Camiers General Hospital for seven days.

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Sold for
£450

Starting price
£180