A FIRST WORLD WAR PAIR AND PLAQUE TO THE COLDSTREAM GUARDS. ...

by Lawrence Fine Art Auctioneers Ltd, Crewkerne
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A FIRST WORLD WAR PAIR AND PLAQUE TO THE COLDSTREAM GUARDS. A Great War pair comprising War Medal and Victory Medal named to 16411 Pte L. May C.Gds, Plaque Leonard May. Lance Corporal May was the son of George and Ellen Lucy May of Boorley Green Botley, Hampshire. He served with the 2nd Battalion of the Coldstream Guards and was wounded on 22nd October 1916 and a second time on the 20th May 1918 being entitled to a wound stripe on both occasions, he died on the 28th July 1918 and is buried at Berles New Military Cemetery, on the Somme, his headstone reads 'Time can never stop the longing for our dear son gone before', he was 23 years old. *CR Light surface marks only. A lot fee of £8 inc. VAT will be charged on top of the hammer price and BP on all lots.

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Auction Date:
16th Sep 22 at 10am BST

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