Special Collections

Sold on 22 September 2006

1 part

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The 1914 Star Collection formed by the late Eric Knowles

Eric Knowles

Lot

№ 319

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22 September 2006

Hammer Price:
£180

Three: Private F. J. Finch, 2nd Battalion, South Lancashire Regiment, who was killed in action on 24 October 1914

1914 Star (8284 Pte., 2/S/ Lan. R.) this gilded; British War and Victory Medals (8284 Pte., S. Lan. R.) good very fine (3) £150-180

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The 1914 Star Collection formed by the late Eric Knowles.

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Frederick James Finch was born and lived at Walworth, Surrey and enlisted in London. He was killed in action in France and Flanders on 24 October 1914, whilst serving with the 2nd Battalion, South Lancashire Regiment.