Auction Catalogue

25 February 2015

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

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Lot

№ 814

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25 February 2015

Hammer Price:
£120

Pair: Corporal N. Drinkwater, Royal Air Force

British War and Victory Medals (45499 Cpl., R.A.F.); Memorial Plaque (Neville Drinkwater), this in card envelope, good very fine and better (3) £100-140

Neville Drinkwater enlisted into the Armed Services on 8 March 1916 and entered the R.F.C. on 2 August 1916. Served in No. 149 Squadron. Served in France. Died of Influenza on 3 March 1919, aged 24 years. He was buried in the Cologne South Cemetery. He was the son of Arthur and Elizabeth Hannah Drinkwater, of Stockport Rd., Timperley, Cheshire. With copied service papers.