Auction Catalogue

25 September 2008

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 492

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25 September 2008

Hammer Price:
£140

Pair: Private S. Schofield, Manchester Regiment, who died of wounds in France while serving in the 20th (5th Pals) Battalion

British War and Victory Medals
(31109 Pte., Manch. R.), together with related Memorial Plaque (Samuel Schofield), good very fine and better (3) £100-140

Samuel Schofield, who was born in Oldham, Lancashire, died of wounds on 25 January 1917, while serving in the 20th (5th Pals) Battalion, Manchester Regiment. he was 22 years of age and is buried in Varennes Cemetery, France.