Auction Catalogue

7 & 8 July 2010

Starting at 11:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 982

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8 July 2010

Hammer Price:
£120

Pair: Private F. Willis, Northamptonshire Regiment, killed in action, France/Flanders, 3 September 1916

1914-15 Star (15802 Pte., North’n. R.); Victory Medal 1914-19 (15802 Pte., North’n. R.); Memorial Plaque (Frank Willis) nearly extremely fine (3) £80-100

Frank Willis was born in Long Buckby, Northamptonshire and enlisted at Northampton. Serving with the 7th Battalion Northamptonshire Regiment, he was killed in action, France/Flanders, on 3 September 1916. Having no known grave, his name is commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial.