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

№ 1212

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8 July 2010

Hammer Price:
£85

Pair: Private O. E. Osborne, Middlesex Regiment, died of wounds, France/Flanders, 22 September 1917

British War and Victory Medals (204500 Pte., Midd’x. R.) in damaged card box of issue, extremely fine (2) £40-60

Owen Edwin Osborne was born in Keslingbury, Northamptonshire and enlisted at Northampton. Serving with the 23rd Battalion Middlesex Regiment, he died of wounds, France/Flanders, on 22 September 1917, aged 29 years. He was buried in the Larch Wood Cemetery, Ieper, Belgium. He was the son of Edwin Osborne of Keslingbury and husband of Daisy Osborne of Beech Lane, Keslingbury, Northampton.