Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Memorial Plaque (2) (Martin Burrows; Charles Henry Castle) the first mounted in a contemporary square wooden frame, small drill hole to top of first, generally very fine (2) £80-£100

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Bernard Harris Collection of Medals to the 3rd Regiment, South African Infantry.

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Martin Burrows died on 9 April 1917 whilst serving as a Second Lieutenant in the 3rd Regiment, South African Infantry. Aged 38 years, he is buried at Point-du-Jour Military Cemetery, Athies, France.

Charles Henry Castle was killed in action on 4 August 1917 whilst serving in France as a Lance Corporal in the 3rd Regiment, South African Infantry, and is buried in Metz-en-Couture Communal Cemetery, France.

Withdrawn and the contents now combined with Lot 219.