Lot Archive

Lot

№ 1286

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20 March 2008

Hammer Price:
£170

Four: Private R. H. Blakeman, Essex Regiment, died/killed, 6 April 1943

1939-45 Star; Africa Star; War Medal 1939-45; Efficiency Medal, G.VI.R., 1st issue, Territorial (6009542 Pte., Essex R.) good very fine (4) £100-140

Private Richard Herbert Blakeman, 1/4th Battalion Essex Regiment, was killed/died, on 6 April 1943, aged 28 years. He was buried in the Sfax War Cemetery, Tunisia. He was the son of Richard William and May Amelia Blakeman and husband of Ivy Henrietta Blakeman of Southend-on-Sea, Essex. Sold with photograph.