Awards to the Medical Services from the Collection of the late Tony Sabell

Three: Private H. G. Bumpstead, Royal Army Medical Corps, killed in action, France/Flanders, 12 April 1917
1914-15 Star (80017 Pte., R.A.M.C.); British War and Victory Medals (80017 Pte., R.A.M.C.)

Three: Private F. McKenzie, Royal Army Medical Corps, killed in action, France/Flanders, 21 August 1917
1914-15 Star (52769 Pte., R.A.M.C.); British War and Victory Medals (52769 Pte., R.A.M.C.) very fine and better (6)
£140-180

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Awards to the Medical Services from the Collection of the late Tony Sabell.

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Henry Gilmore Bumpstead was born in and enlisted at Luton. As a Private in the R.A.M.C. he entered the Egypt theatre of war on 23 September 1915. Serving with the 45th Field Ambulance, R.A.M.C. he was killed in action, France/Flanders, on 12 April 1917. He was buried in the Feuchy Chapel British Cemetery, Wancourt.

Frank McKenzie was born and lived in Hawick, Roxborough and enlisted at Galashiels. As a Private in the R.A.M.C. he entered the Egypt theatre of war on 4 August 1915. Serving with the 88th Field Ambulance, R.A.M.C., he was killed in action, France/Flanders, on 21 August 1917, aged 31 years. He was buried in the Bleuet Farm Cemetery, Belgium. He was the only son of James and Janet McKenzie of 6 Howegate, Hawick.

Both with copied research.