Auction Catalogue

12 October 2022

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№ 263 x

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12 October 2022

Hammer Price:
£550

Pair: Private J. S. Piche, 2nd Battalion, 22nd Royal Regiment, who was killed in action near Packsong, just north of the Imjin River, 28 September 1951

Korea 1950-53, Canadian issue, silver (SD-802422 J. S. Piche); U.N. Korea 1950-54, French language issue (SD-802422 J. S. Piche) very fine (2) £300-£400

Joseph Sergeant Piche was a native of Montreal, Quebec, and served with the 2nd Battalion, 22nd Royal Regiment in Korea. He was killed in action near the village of Packsong, just north of the Imjin River, Korea, 28 September 1951. Private Piche is buried in the UN Military Cemetery, Tanggok, Korea.

Sold with copied service papers.