Auction Catalogue

12 November 2020

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Lot

№ 180

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12 November 2020

Hammer Price:
£400

Three: Second Lieutenant A. T. H. Tunbridge, 6th Battalion, Royal Berkshire Regiment, late 6th and 2nd Dragoon Guards, who was killed in action at the battle of Passchendaele on 12 October 1917

1914 Star (7436 Pte. A. T. H. Tunbridge. 2/D. Gds.); British War and Victory Medals (2. Lieut. A. T. H. Tunbridge.) Bronze Memorial Plaque (Albert Thomas Hornby Tunbridge); together with a VI Dragoons regimental medal, bronze, the reverse inscribed ‘To No. 5284 Pte. A. Tunbridge on leaving the Inniskilling Dragoons after 8 years good service 2-12-09’, good very fine (5) £300-£400

Albert Thomas Hornby Tunbridge proceeded to France as a Private in the 2nd Dragoon Guards on 8 November 1914. He was commissioned as Second Lieutenant into the 6th Battalion, Royal Berkshire Regiment on 26 June 1917, and was killed in action at Passchendaele on 12 October 1917, and is recorded by name on the Tyne Cot Memorial.