A Collection of Medals to the Middlesex Regiment

Three: Private J. H. Lambourn, Middlesex Regiment and Machine Gun Corps, who died in Mesopotamia on 10 May 1918

1914-15 Star (2750 Pte. J. H. Lambourne. Midd’x R.); British War and Victory Medals (2750 Pte. J. H. Lambourn. Midd’x R.); Memorial Plaque (Jesse Henry Lambourn) in original card envelope, nearly extremely fine (4) £140-£180

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Medals to the Middlesex Regiment.

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Jesse Henry Lambourn was born in Willesden, Middlesex, and attested for the Middlesex Regiment. Transferred to the 160th Company, Machine Gun Corps, attached Railway Operating Division, Royal Engineers, he was accidentally killed at Ludd, Mesopotamia, on 10 May 1918. He is buried at Ramleh War Cemetery.

Sold with an Egyptian Expeditionary Force booklet containing a photograph of the recipient’s original grave marker, and a small Middle Eastern brass token with loop suspension.