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

№ 1025

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23 June 2005

Hammer Price:
£160

Pair: Private T. W. Pearce, Rifle Brigade

British War and Victory Medals (S-10889 Pte., Rif. Brig.) together with Memorial Plaque (Thomas William Pearce), extremely fine (3) £100-120

Thomas William Pearce was born and lived in Soho, London and enlisted at Holborn, Middlesex. Serving with the 3rd Battalion, Rifle Brigade, he died of wounds on 7 September 1917. He was buried in Godewaersvelde British Cemetery, Nord, France. Sold with Plaque card envelope and accompanying slip; the accompanying slip for the Victory Medal; a (damaged) British War Memorials’ poster; a modern photograph of his grave and copied research.