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21 May 2020

Hammer Price:
£170

Pair: Private J. H. Brightwell, 15th Battalion, London Regiment (Civil Service Rifles), who was killed in action on the Western Front on 15 September 1916

British War and Victory Medals (3832 Pte. J. H. Brightwell. 15-Lond. R.); Memorial Scroll, inscribed ‘Pte. John Henry Brightwell, London Regt.’, good very fine (3) £60-£80

John Henry Brightwell, who was from Romford, was killed in action on the Western Front on 15 September 1916, while serving with the 15th Battalion, London Regiment (Civil Service Rifles). He has no known grave and is commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial, France.