Auction Catalogue

23 June 2005

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

Lot

№ 952

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23 June 2005

Hammer Price:
£140

Three: Private J. E. Jennings, Gloucestershire Regiment

1914-15 Star (19107 Pte., Glouc. R.); British War and Victory Medals (19107 Pte., Glouc. R.) extremely fine (3) £100-140

Joseph Edward Jennings enlisted in Stroud. Serving with the 10th (Service) Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment, he was killed in action, France/Flanders, on 18 August 1916, aged 40 years. The husband of Elfleda L. Jennings of 12 Spillman Road, Rodborough, Stroud, Gloucestershire; having no known grave, his name is commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France.