Auction Catalogue

17 February 2021

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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№ 359

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17 February 2021

Hammer Price:
£280

Pair: Corporal T. Peach, Royal Warwickshire Regiment, who was killed in action on the Western Front on 18 July 1916
British War and Victory Medals (2466 Cpl. T. Peach. R. War. R.) good very fine

Pair: Second Lieutenant K. E. Stocken, Somerset Light Infantry, attached Devonshire Regiment, who was killed in action on the Western Front on 30 August 1918
British War and Victory Medals (2. Lieut. K. E. Stocken)
good very fine

Pair: Private A. Gee, Gloucestershire Regiment, who was killed in action in Mesopotamia on 10 February 1917
British War and Victory Medals (10161 Pte. A. Gee. Glouc. R.)
good very fine (6) £100-£140

Thomas Peach, a native of Birmingham, attested for the Royal Warwickshire Regiment at Aston and served with the 1st/8th Battalion during the Great War on the Western Front from 22 March 1915. He was killed in action on 18 July 1916, and is buried in Poziers British Cemetery, France.

Kenneth Edgar Stocken, a native of London, attested for the East Surrey Regiment, and served with them as a Private before being commissioned Second Lieutenant in the 3rd Battalion, Somerset Light Infantry, on 27 March 1918. He was killed in action on the Western Front on 30 August 1918, aged 19, whilst attached to the 1st Battalion, Devonshire Regiment, and is buried in the Adnac Military Cemetery, Miraumont, France.

Albert Gee was born in Hook, Malmesbury, Wiltshire, and attested for the Gloucestershire Regiment at Cirencester. He served with the 7th Battalion during the Great War in Mesopotamia, and was killed in action on 10 February 1917. He is buried in Amara War Cemetery.