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17 June 2026

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№ 456

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17 June 2026

Hammer Price:
£1,000

Pair: Private E. W. Lucas, 1st Battalion, Gloucestershire Regiment, who was captured and taken Prisoner of War at the Battle of Imjin River, 22-25 April 1951
Korea 1950-53, 1st issue (19047317 Pte. E. W. Lucas. Glosters); U.N. Korea 1950-54, unnamed as issued, generally good very fine (2) £600-£800

E. W. Lucas served with ‘B’ Company, 1st Battalion, Gloucestershire Regiment during the Korean War. He was captured and taken Prisoner of War at the Battle of Imjin River, 22-25 April 1951. Posted Missing on 26 April 1951, and later confirmed as a Prisoner. Lucas was released 13 August 1953.