A FIRST WORLD WAR PAIR AND MEMORIAL PLAQUE TO THE CORNISH LI...

by Lawrence Fine Art Auctioneers Ltd, Crewkerne
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A FIRST WORLD WAR PAIR AND MEMORIAL PLAQUE TO THE CORNISH LIGHT INFANTRY. A Great War Trio comprising 1914-15 Star named to 18154 Pte R. Hodgson D of Corn L.I. War Medal and Victory Medal similarly named, plaque to Richard Hodgson. Private Hodgson was the son of Mrs J. Hodgson of 1, Buttesland Street, Hoxton, London. He served with the Cornish Light Infantry and the 12th (Service) Battalion (Bristol) of the Gloucestershire Regiment, he died on the 19th September 1918 and is buried at Serre Road Cemetery No.2. His headstone reads 'Gone but not Forgotten' he was 22 years old. Medals in original delivery boxes with an outer envelope addressed to W. Hodgson Buttesland Street, Memorial plaque in ebonised composition circular frame with laurel wreath decoration. A copy of the Ninth Annual Report of the Imperial War Graves Commission and Register for the Serre Road No.2 Group of Cemeteries, part one. *CR Register with degraded cover, Annual Report with foxing. 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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