FIRST WORLD WAR MEDALS AND MEMORIAL PLAQUE TO BROTHERS. A Gr...

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£160

FIRST WORLD WAR MEDALS AND MEMORIAL PLAQUE TO BROTHERS. A Great War Trio comprising 1914-15 Star named to 86491 Dvr W.J. Parfitt R.H.A. War Medal and Victory Medal similarly named, Memorial plaque to William John Parfitt. William Parfitt served with 'Q' Battery of the Royal Horse Artillery, he died of wounds on the 23rd October 1918, he is buried at Fresnoy-Le-Grand Communal Cemetery Extension, a small cemetery with only 66 others, his headstone reads 'Until the Day Breaks', he was 22 years old. The medals in distressed delivery boxes and envelopes.
A Great War comprising War Medal and Victory Medal named to 21562 Pte A.E. Parfitt Wilts R. Alfred served with the 2nd Battalion of the Wiltshire Regiment and was taken as a prisoner of war in August 1918 and released from Germany arriving back in England on the 29th January 1919.
William and Alfred were the sons of Alfred and Mary Parfitt of Huntley, Chapmanslade, Westbury, Wiltshire. *CR Trio in original distressed packaging, plaque with surface marks, pair with usual surface marks. A lot fee of £8 inc. VAT will be charged on top of the hammer price and BP on all lots.