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Auction: 13001 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals and Militaria
Lot: 419

Pair: Private W.J. Keynton, Royal Berkshire Regiment, Late Royal Warwickshire Regiment
British War and Victory Medals (26547 Pte. W.J. Keynton. R. War. R.), good very fine, with the recipient´s Great War Bronze Memorial Plaque (William John Keyton), this with two small drill holes at 12 and 6 o´clock (2)

44579 Private William John Keynton, born Wootton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire; served with the Royal Warwickshire Regiment and the 8th Battalion Princess Charlotte of Wales´s (Royal Berkshire Regiment) during the Great War; killed in action on the Western Front on the first day of the Battle of Amiens, 8.8.1918, and is commemorated on the Vis-en-Artois Memorial, France.

Sold for
£130