Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

1914 Star, with copy clasp (loose) (L-7997 Pte. H. Field, 1/E. Kent R.) very fine £40-60

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Jack Webb 1914 Star Collection.

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Henry Gilbert Field was born in Ashford, Kent and residing at Ramsgate he enlisted in Canterbury, Kent. Serving with the 1st Battalion East Kent Regiment, he entered the France / Flanders theatre of war on 7 September 1914. He died of wounds (Home) on 27 November 1914, aged 28 years. He was buried in Cardiff (Cathays) Cemetery.