Lot Archive

Lot

№ 851

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6 December 2006

Hammer Price:
£95

Three: Private J. Frith, York and Lancaster Regiment, who died of wounds on 15 July 1917

1914-15 Star (15720 Pte., York & Lanc. R.); British War and Victory Medals (15720 Pte., Y. & L. R.) very fine (3) £70-90

James Frith was born at Hinckley, Leicester and enlisted at Doncaster. He died of wounds in France and Flanders on 15 July 1917 whilst serving with the 10th Battalion, York and Lancaster Regiment and is buried at Hazebrouck Communal Cemetery.