Auction Catalogue

21 May 2020

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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Lot

№ 325

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21 May 2020

Hammer Price:
£240

Pair: Private S. Bushnell, Royal Fusiliers, who was killed in action on the Western Front on 13 November 1916
British War and Victory Medals (GS-6364 Pte. S. Bushnell. R. Fus.) nearly extremely fine

Pair:
Private S. E. Isaacs, 20th (Blackheath and Woolwich) Battalion, London Regiment, who was killed in action on the Western Front on 14 September 1918
British War and Victory Medals (63466 Pte. S. E. Isaacs. 20-Lond. R.) good very fine

Pair:
Private A. J. Tooley, 20th (Blackheath and Woolwich) Battalion, London Regiment, who was killed in action on the Western Front on 23 January 1916
British War and Victory Medals (1797 Pte. A. J. Tooley. 20-Lond. R.) good very fine (6) £100-£140

Sidney Bushnell, who was born in Teddington, was killed in action on the Western Front while serving with the 7th (City) Battalion, London Regiment on 13 November 1916. He was buried at the Ancre British Cemetery, Beaumont-Hamel.

Samuel Edward Isaacs, who was born in Halesowen, Worcestershire, was killed in action on the Western Front while serving with 'D' Company, 2/20th (Blackheath and Woolwich) Battalion, London Regiment on 14 September 1918. He has no known grave and is commemorated on the Vis-en-Artois Memorial. Sold with original transmittal letter.

Albert J. Tooley, who was born in Stockwell, London, was killed in action on 23 January 1916, while serving with the 20th (Blackheath and Woolwich) Battalion, London Regiment. He is buried in Marco British Cemetery, France. He is additionally entitled to the 1914-15 Star, having served in France from 9 March 1915.