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№ 42

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15 September 2021

Hammer Price:
£120

Pair: Private A. Bowyer, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry
British War and Victory Medals (267415 Pte. A. Bowyer. Oxf. & Bucks. L.I.) nearly very fine

Pair:
Private T. Finch, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry, who was killed in action on the Western Front on 15 September 1916
British War and Victory Medals (24420 Pte. T. Finch. Oxf. & Bucks. L.I.) nearly very fine

Pair:
Private A. Glider, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry
British War and Victory Medals (28986 Pte. A. Gilder. Oxf. &. Bucks. L.I.) nearly extremely fine

Pair
: Private G. H. Lee, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry
British War and Victory Medals (27232 Pte. G. H. Lee. Oxf. & Bucks. L.I.) scratch to obverse of BWM, contact marks, otherwise nearly very fine (8) £100-£140

Thomas Finch was born in Wigan, Lancashire, and attested there for the Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry. He served with the 5th Battalion during the Great War on the Western Front, and was killed in action on 15 September 1916. He has no known grave and is commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial, France.