Special Collections

Sold on 25 September 2008

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The Collection of Medals to the Cheshire and Manchester Regiments, Rifle Brigade and Royal Green Jackets formed by the late David Boniface

David Boniface

Lot

№ 473

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25 September 2008

Hammer Price:
£140

Pair: Private H. Northrop, Cheshire Regiment, who, having been awarded the M.M., was killed in action with the 6th Battalion in October 1916

British War and Victory Medals
(13029 Pte., Ches. R.), good very fine or better (2) £100-120

Herbert Northrop, who was born in Bradford, Yorkshire, was killed in action on 14 October 1918, while serving in the 6th Battalion, Cheshire Regiment. He is buried in the Zantvoorde British Cemetery at Zonnebeke, Belgium.