Special Collections

Sold on 17 September 2004

1 part

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Medals from the collection of Angela and the late Douglas Bertram

John Douglas Bertram

Lot

№ 379

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17 September 2004

Hammer Price:
£160

Three: Lance-Corporal C. Copp, Devonshire Regiment

1914-15 Star (2221 L. Cpl., Devon R.); British War and Victory Medals (2221 Pte., Devon. R.) extremely fine (3) £80-100

Charles Copp was born in Barnstaple and living in Ilfracombe enlisted at Barnstaple. Serving with the 1/6th Battalion and attached to the 2nd Battalion Dorsetshire Regiment, he died of wounds in Mesopotamia on 12 December 1915, aged 28 years. He was interred in the Amara war cemetery, Iraq.