Lot Archive

Lot

№ 1168

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8 July 2010

Hammer Price:
£130

Pair: Private E. J. Tuckwell, Rifle Brigade, killed in action, France/Flanders, 19 October 1916

British War and Victory Medals (S-21449 Pte., Rif. Brig.); Memorial Plaque (Edward James Tuckwell) last very fine; others nearly extremely fine (3) £100-140

Edward James Tuckwell was born in Hackney, lived in Clapton Park, Middlesex and enlisted at Hackney. Serving with the 1st Battalion Rifle Brigade, he was killed in action on 19 October 1916. He was buried in the Caterpillar Valley Cemetery, Longueval.