Auction Catalogue

10 November 2021

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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Lot

№ 342

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10 November 2021

Hammer Price:
£240

Three: Musician W. G. Chipchase, Royal Marine Band, who died of disease on 15 December 1914

1914-15 Star (R.M.B. 999, Mus. W. G. Chipchase.); British War and Victory Medals (R.M.B. 999 Mus. W. G. Chipchase.); Memorial Plaque (William Grummitt Chipchase) very fine (4) £100-£140

William Grummitt Chipchase served as a Musician in the Royal Marine Band, and died of disease on 15 December 1914, whilst borne on the books of H.M.S. Benbow. He is buried in Cobh Old Church Cemetery, Ireland.