Lot Archive

Lot

№ 960

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22 September 2006

Hammer Price:
£420

Pair: Second Lieutenant F. P. Waterson, Sherwood Foresters

British War and Victory Medals (2 Lieut.); Memorial Plaque (Frederick Paris Waterson) extremely fine (3)
£250-300

2nd Lieutenant Frederick Paris Waterson, 17th Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment), was killed in action on 31 July 1917, aged 21 years. Having no known grave, his name is commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial. He was the son of William Paris and Alice Waterson of Springfield, Harrow Road, Pinner, Middlesex. Sold with medal and plaque forwarding slips.