Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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

British War and Victory Medals (5494 Pte. R. G. Bonfield. 12-Lond. R.); Memorial Plaque (Robert George Bonfield) remnants of lacquer, extremely fine (3) £60-80

Robert George Bonfield was the son of James and Ellen Bonfield and husband of Julia Lilian Bonfield, of 61 Westbourne Road, Barnsbury, London. He served during the Great War with 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.