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Three: Private H. C. Baker, 21st Lancers 1914-15 Star (3383. Pte. H. C. Baker. 21-Lrs.);...
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1914-15 Star (3383. Pte. H. C. Baker. 21-Lrs.); British War and Victory Medals (L-3383 Pte. H. C. Baker. 21-Lrs.) mounted as worn, good very fine (3) £80-£100
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Herbert Charles Baker was born in Cranbrook, Kent, in 1892 and attested originally for the East Kent Regiment, before transferring to the 21st Lancers on 1 October 1912. He served with the 21st Lancers during the Great War on the Frontier Regions of India from 29 August 1915. He later became a Hospital Orderly, and also served with the Garrison Mounted Police, and was discharged on 10 January 1923. His 1914-15 Star was issued in 1939; at the same time an application for an India General Service Medal was refused.
Sold with the recipient’s original Soldiers’ Small Book; Character Certificate; Discharge Certificate; War Office enclosures; and other original documents; and copied research.
1914-15 Star (3383. Pte. H. C. Baker. 21-Lrs.); British War and Victory Medals (L-3383 Pte. H. C. Baker. 21-Lrs.) mounted as worn, good very fine (3) £80-£100
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Herbert Charles Baker was born in Cranbrook, Kent, in 1892 and attested originally for the East Kent Regiment, before transferring to the 21st Lancers on 1 October 1912. He served with the 21st Lancers during the Great War on the Frontier Regions of India from 29 August 1915. He later became a Hospital Orderly, and also served with the Garrison Mounted Police, and was discharged on 10 January 1923. His 1914-15 Star was issued in 1939; at the same time an application for an India General Service Medal was refused.
Sold with the recipient’s original Soldiers’ Small Book; Character Certificate; Discharge Certificate; War Office enclosures; and other original documents; and copied research.
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