Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria (3 December 2020)
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Lot 138
Date of Auction: 3rd December 2020
Sold for £75
Estimate: £70 - £90
Four: Private W. Chilvers, Norfolk Regiment
1914-15 Star (17699 Pte. W. Chilver [sic]. Norf. R.); British War and Victory Medals (17699 Pte. W. Chilvers. Norf. R.); Defence Medal, mounted as worn, with the VM before the BWM, nearly very fine and better
Pair: Private G. A. Wells, Norfolk Regiment
British War and Victory Medals (39508 Pte. G. A. Wells. Norf. R.) very fine (6) £70-£90
1914-15 Star (17699 Pte. W. Chilver [sic]. Norf. R.); British War and Victory Medals (17699 Pte. W. Chilvers. Norf. R.); Defence Medal, mounted as worn, with the VM before the BWM, nearly very fine and better
Pair: Private G. A. Wells, Norfolk Regiment
British War and Victory Medals (39508 Pte. G. A. Wells. Norf. R.) very fine (6) £70-£90
Footnote
William Chilvers attested for the Norfolk Regiment and served with them during the Great War on the Western Front from 25 May 1915. He subsequently transferred to the Labour Corps.George A. Wells attested for the Norfolk Regiment and served with them during the Great War on the Western Front from 1916 onwards. He subsequently transferred to the Essex Regiment, and then to the Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment.