Special Collections

Sold on 28 March 2012

1 part

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The John Chidzey Collection

John Chidzey, AIMTA

Lot

№ 1365

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29 March 2012

Hammer Price:
£200

Three: Private H. Chandler, Gloucestershire Regiment, who died on 18 April 1918.

1914 Star, with clasp (7491 Pte., 1/Glouc. R.); British War and Victory Medals (7481 Pte., Glouc. R.) nearly extremely fine (3) £200-250

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The John Chidzey Collection.

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Howard Chandler was born in and enlisted at Bristol. Serving in the 1st Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment he entered the France/Flanders theatre of war on 27 August 1914. Serving with the 8th Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment he died on 18 April 1918. Having no known grave his name is commemorated on the Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. With copied m.i.c. and casualty details.