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Auction: 7022 - Orders, Decorations, Medals & Militaria
Lot: 445

Three: Lieutenant L.H. Barnes, Guards Machine Gun Regiment British War and Victory Medals (Lieut. L.H. Barnes.); Defence Medal, about extremely fine (3) Estimate £ 100-120 Lieutenant Lionel Hickman Barnes, born Westminster, January 1881; educated at Eton and Christ Church, Oxford; Commissioned Second Lieutenant, 5th (Reserve) Battalion, Grenadier Guards, 18.7.1916; transferred 4th Battalion, Guards Machine Gun Regiment; Promoted Lieutenant, 26.9.1916; served in France from 14.2.1917. Enrolled 3rd Surrey (Weybridge) Battalion, Home Guard, 13.6.1940; Lieutenant, 1.2.1941; discharged 31.12.1945.

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