Auction Catalogue

7 & 8 July 2010

Starting at 11:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 983

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8 July 2010

Hammer Price:
£95

Pair: Private T. W. Lancaster, Northamptonshire Regiment, killed in action, France/Flanders, 17 August 1916
1914-15 Star (3-10020 Pte., North’n. R.); Victory Medal 1914-19 (3-10020 Pte., North’n. R.)

Pair: Private G. A. Turner, Northamptonshire Regiment, killed in action, France/Flanders, 14 January 1916
1914-15 Star (17698 Pte., North’n. R.); Victory Medal 1914-19 (17698 Pte., North’n. R.) good very fine (4) £80-100

Thomas William Lancaster was born in Boughton, Northamptonshire and enlisted at Northampton. Serving with the 1st Battalion Northamptonshire Regiment, he was killed in action, France/Flanders, on 17 August 1916. He was buried in the Bazentin-le-Petit Communal Cemetery Extension.

George Abraham Turner was born in Ashton-under-Lyne and enlisted at Kettering, Northamptonshire. Serving with the 2nd Battalion Northamptonshire Regiment, he was killed in action, France/Flanders, on 14 January 1916. He was buried in the Brewery Orchard Cemetery, Bois-Grenier.