Auction Catalogue

24 May 2023

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Lot

№ 220

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24 May 2023

Hammer Price:
£320

Pair: Private C. E. Seekins, Lincolnshire Regiment, later Labour Corps, who was killed in action on the Western Front on 26 September 1917

British War and Victory Medals (51360 Pte. C. Seekins. Linc. R.); Memorial Plaque (Charles Edwards Seekins) nearly extremely fine (3) £70-£90

Charles Edwards Seekins was born in Hinkley, Leicestershire, and served initially with the Lincolnshire Regiment during the Great War on the Western Front, before transferring to the 17th Company, Labour Corps. He was killed in action on 26 September 1917, and is buried in Railway Chateau Cemetery, Vlamertinghe, Belgium.