Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Pair: Private T. W. Kitchen, 5th Battalion, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry, who died of wounds in France on 1 April 1918

British War and Victory Medals (26306 Pte. T. W. Kitchen. Oxf. & Bucks. L.I.); Memorial Plaque (Thomas William Kitchen) the reverse of the plaque additionally engraved with his regimental details and ‘Born Quinton, Glos. Enlisted Stratford-on-Avon, Warks. D of W. 1st Apr. 1918. France. Lest We Forget’, nearly extremely fine (3) £60-£80

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Medals from the Collection of the Soldiers of Oxfordshire Museum.

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Thomas William Kitchen died of wounds on 1 April 1918, and is buried in St Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen. He was married to Helen Kitchen, of Shakespeare Street, Stratford-on-Avon.