Auction Catalogue

4 July 2001

Starting at 12:00 PM

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Miniature Medals

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

Lot

№ 939

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4 July 2001

Hammer Price:
£230

Three: Second Lieutenant L. J. Brown, East Surrey Regiment, formerly Royal Irish Regiment

1914 Star,
with copy clasp (10636 Pte., R. Ir. Regt.); British War and Victory Medals (2. Lieut.) nearly very fine or better (3) £200-250

Leonard James Brown was killed in action in France and Flanders on 19 August 1918 whilst serving with the 1st Battalion, East Surrey Regiment, attached 2nd Battalion, Royal Fusiliers. His name is commemorated on the Ploegsteert Memorial.