Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

The 1914-15 Star awarded to Private Frederick Hutchins, 1/4th Battalion, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry, who was killed in action at St Julien on 16 August 1917

1914-15 Star (4109 Pte. F. Hutchins. Oxf: & Bucks: L.I.); Memorial Plaque (Frederick Hutchins) extremely fine (2) £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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Frederick Hutchins/Hutchings served in France with the 1/4th Battalion, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry, from 28 June 1915. He was killed in action at St Julien on 16 August 1917, and is commemorated by name on the Tyne Cot Memorial. Sold with copied Medal Index Cards for 1914-15 Star (Hutchins) and British War and Victory Medals (Hutchings).