Auction Catalogue

21 September 2007

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 781

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21 September 2007

Hammer Price:
£140

Pair: Private E. P. Bingle, West Yorkshire Regiment

British War and Victory Medals (20827 Pte., W. York. R.); Memorial Plaque (Edward Percy Bingle), in card envelope, extremely fine (3) £100-140

Edward Percy Bingle was born in Brickfield, Sussex and enlisted at Chichester. He served initially as Private M/300788 in the A.S.C. Serving with the 12th Battalion West Yorkshire Regiment, he was killed in action, France/Flanders, on 12 December 1917, aged 19 years. Having no known grave, his name is commemorated on the Arras Memorial. He was the foster son of Mrs J. Marchant of 97 New England Road, Hayward’s Heath. Sold with named lids of medal card boxes of issue.