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25 May 2022

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Lot

№ 147

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25 May 2022

Hammer Price:
£130

Pair: Private F. C. Pearson, 21st Lancers, later Royal West Kent Regiment, who was killed in action during the German Spring Offensive on 23 March 1918

British War and Victory Medals (23481 Pte. F. C. Pearson. 21-Lrs.) good very fine (2) £60-£80

Frank Clifford Pearson was born in Norton, Suffolk, and attested for the 21st Lancers at Ipswich. He served with No. 1 Squadron during the Great War on the Western Front from 29 June 1916, before transferring to the 10th Battalion, Royal West Kent Regiment, and was killed in action during the German Spring Offensive on 23 March 1918. He has no known grave and is commemorated on the Arras Memorial, France.

Sold with copied research.