Medals & Coins, Arms & Militaria - 19th October 2016

Lot 17

A Great War trio to Lieutenant Gerald Annesley George Godley

Estimate £100 - £150 | Hammer £280

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Description

A Great War trio to Lieutenant Gerald Annesley George Godley, Army Service Corps: 1914-15 Star (2. LIEUT: G.A.G. GODLEY. A.S.C.), British War and Victory Medals (LIEUT.), mounted for wearing, good very fine; together with a Princess Mary gift tin complete with tobacco and cigarettes (some missing), very fine.

Gerald Annesley George Godley was the son of Major H. C. Godley D.S.O. (see lot 6) and grandson of Henry Godley 28th Foot (see lot 4). He died on the Arras front on March 26th 1918 and is remembered at the Duisans British Cemetery, Etrun