Auction Catalogue

17 & 18 July 2019

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Lot

№ 435

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17 July 2019

Hammer Price:
£200

Three: Private W. Jenkinson, 1st Battalion, Grenadier Guards, who was killed in action on the Western Front, 30 July 1917
1914-15 Star (19148 Pte W. Jenkinson. G. Gds.); British War and Victory Medals (19148 Pte. W. Jenkins. [sic] G. Gds.) good very fine

Three: Private G. A. T. Cowlyn, 9th (Service) Battalion, Essex Regiment, who died of wounds on the Western Front, 14 August 1916
1914-15 Star (10369 Pte G. A. T. Cowlyn. Essex R.); British War and Victory Medals (10369 Pte. G. A. T. Cowlyn. Essex R.) generally good very fine (6) £80-£100

William Jenkinson was born in Leith, Scotland. He served during the Great War with the 1st Battalion, Grenadier Guards in the French theatre of war from 16 March 1915. Jenkinson was killed in action on the Western Front, 30 July 1917, and is buried in the Duhallow A.D.S. Cemetery, Belgium.

George Albert Thomas Cowlyn served during the Great War with the 9th (Service) Battalion, Essex Regiment in the French theatre of war 8 September 1915. He died of wounds on the Western Front, 14 August 1916, and is buried in the Varennes Military Cemetery, Somme, France.