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The Robert Barltrop Collection of Medals to the Manchester Regiment

Robert Barltrop

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15 May 2024

Hammer Price:
£80

Seven: Warrant Officer E. C. Fryett, Manchester Regiment, later Royal Air Force

British War and Victory Medals (58012 Pte. E. C. Fryett. Manch. R.); 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45; Royal Air Force L.S. & G.C., G.VI.R., 1st issue (W/O E. C. Fryett (506709) R.A.F.) mounted for wear but possibly a father and son family medal group, the first two heavily polished with edge bruising and contact marks, hence good fine; the rest better (7) £100-£140

Edwin Charles Fryett was born in Middlesborough in 1876 and served in 2nd Battalion, Manchester Regiment during the Great War. He died at Middlesborough in 1946. His son, also Edwin Charles Fryett, was born at Middlesborough in 1901 and died in 1968. In the 1911 census they are both listed as residing in the family home at North Ormesby, Middlesborough.