Orders, Decorations and Medals

Pair: Private R. G. Bonfield, Royal Defence Corps, late 12th Battalion London Regiment, who died on 19 November 1918

British War and Victory Medals (5494 Pte., 12-Lond. R.); Memorial Plaque (Robert George Bonfield) extremely fine (3)
£120-160

5494 Private Robert George Bonfield served in the 12th (County of London) Battalion London Regiment (The Rangers). He was then transferred to the 73rd Protection Company, Royal Defence Corps as Private 44927. He died in service on 19 November 1918, aged 30 years and was buried in the Islington Cemetery. He was the son of James and Ellen Bonfield and husband of Julia Lilian Bonfield, of 61 Westbourne Road, Barnsbury, London.

His British War and Victory Medals, together with a photograph of the recipient and two embroidered cards are contained in a glazed wooden frame, approx. 500 x 440mm. His Memorial Plaque, together with a photograph of the recipient and two embroidered cards are contained in a matching glazed wooden frame, approx. 500 x 440mm. Slight damage to frames.