Lot 67
The Gregg Family from Oakham, Rutland
"Behind The Wire" - Medal and Militaria Sale | M25001
Auction: 17 September 2025 at 14:00 BST
Description
The Gregg Family
G. Gregg
Private George Gregg , 5th Battalion Leicestershire Regiment who landed in France on the 27th February 1915 his group comprising, 1914-15 Star, (1968 Pte. G. Gregg. Leic. R.), 1914-1920 British War & Victory Medals, (1968 Pte. G. Gregg. Leic. R.)
R.G. Gregg
The North Africa 8th Army Italy Group Attributed to Private Raymond Alfred Gregg, 2/5th Battalion The Queen’s Royal Regiment (West Surrey) who Died of Wounds on the 7th December 1943 his group comprising 1939-45 Star, Africa Star - 8th Army Clasp, Italy Star, 1939-45 Defence Medal 1939-45 War Medal, all unnamed as issued
Raymond was wounded on the 25th of September 1943, and had been reported as wounded to his family, he Died of his wounds on the 7th of December 1943 and is Buried in Minturno War Cemetery Italy, Plot 1,, Row F, Grave 22, he was the son of George and Mary Ann Gregg of Oakham, Rutland he was 21 years old when he was killed.
L. Gregg
The Efficiency Medal awarded to Private Leslie Gregg of the Royal Pioneer Corps, comprising, Efficiency Medal, GVIR – Territorial, (325141 Pte. L. Gregg. R.P.C.), all lightly toned very fine. (9)
A Oakham, Rutland family.
George married Mary Ann Halliday in Oakham in 1909.
They proceeded to have: Emily Jane in 1909, Winnie in 1913, Phyllis in 1914, Leslie in 1919, Raymond Alfred (who dies in 1943 Minturno) in 1922 and Dennis in 1925.
