Lot Archive

Lot

№ 1093

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2 April 2004

Hammer Price:
£170

Three: Acting Serjeant J. Wicks, East Surrey Regiment

1914-15 Star (6669 L. Cpl., E. Surr. R.); British War and Victory Medals (6669 A. Sjt., E. Surr. R.) nearly extremely fine (3) £80-100

James Wicks was born in Worcester Park, Surrey and enlisted at London. He was killed in action, France / Flanders, on 18 Fenbruary 1917 whilst serving as an Acting Sergeant in the 8th battalion East Surrey Regiment. He was buried in the Regina Trench Cemetery, Grandcourt.