Auction Catalogue

21 May 2020

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№ 288

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21 May 2020

Hammer Price:
£320

Three: Private G. B. Dodge, 1/13th (Kensington) Battalion, London Regiment, who was killed in action on the Western Front on 8 May 1915
1914-15 Star (3173. Pte. G. B. Dodge, 13-Lond. R.); British War and Victory Medals (3173 Pte. G. B. Dodge. 13-Lond. R.) good very fine

1914 Star, with copy clasp (986 C. Sgt W. J. Mackie. 1/13 London: R.); British War Medal 1914-20 (2) (1511 Pte. E. G. Powley. 20-Lond. R.; 57430 Pte. F. Bunyan. 17-Lond. R.) the second lacking suspension; Victory Medal 1914-19 (6276 Pte. J. H. Berry. 17-Lond. R.) generally very fine or better (7) £140-£180

George Bertram Dodge, who was from Dorchester, was killed in action on 9 May 1915, while serving with the 1st/13th (Kensington) Battalion, London Regiment. He has no known grave and is commemorated on the Ploegsteert Memorial, Belgium. Sold with crushed box of issue.

William James Mackie, who was from St Pancras, London, was killed in action on 21 March 1915, while serving with the 13th Battalion, London Regiment (Princess Louise's Kensington Battalion). He served on the Western Front from 3 November 1914 and is commemorated on Le Touret Memorial, France. His British War and Victory Medals were returned to the War Office (recipient's M.I.C. card refers). Sold with identity tag and original insignia.

Edward Gwinn Powley was killed in action on 19 July 1915, while serving with the 20th Battalion, London Regiment (Blackheath and Woolwich). He was buried at Fosse 7 Military Cemetery (Quality Street), Mazingarbe.

Frederick Bunyan, who was born in Finsbury, London, was killed in action on 24 August 1918, while serving with the 1st/17th Battalion, London Regiment (Poplar and Stepney Rifles. He has no known grave and is commemorated on the Vis-en-Artois Memorial

John H. Berry served with the 17th Battalion, London Regiment (Poplar and Stepney Rifles) from 30 September 1914 until his discharge on on 11 October 1918.