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A Collection of Medals to the 20th (Blackheath and Woolwich) Battalion, London Regiment

Lot

№ 988

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5 December 2008

Hammer Price:
£90

British War and Victory Medal pairs (4) (G-41571 Pte. A. J. Fletcher, 20-Lond. R.; 6562 Pte. A. E. Mansfield, 20-Lond. R.; G-96595 Pte. G. E. Robertson, 20-Lond. R.; 636060 Pte. F. A. Rogers, 20-Lond. R.) very fine and better (10) £120-160

Private Arthur J. Fletcher enlisted into the 20th Battalion London Regiment on 14 February 1916. Later transferred to the Royal West Kent Regiment, he was discharged on 27 June 1919 due to sickness. With photograph mounted on an enamelled badge and a silver base metal badge.

Private Arthur Ernest Mansfield enlisted into the 20th Battalion London Regiment on 29 February 1916. He was discharged on 14 May 1917 due to sickness. With copied service papers.

Private Gerald Edwin Robertson enlisted into the 20th Battalion London Regiment on 27 August 1917. He was discharged on 16 March 1919, aged 19 years, due to wounds.

Private Frederick A. Rogers enlisted into the 20th Battalion London Regiment on 25 September 1917. He was discharged on 12 April 1919, aged 19 years, due to wounds. All with copied roll extracts confirming award of the Silver War Badge.