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Auction: 5012 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals & Militaria
Lot: 604

Three: Private W. Pearson, Suffolk Regiment 1914-15 Star (14862 Pte. W. Pearson. Suff. R.), a later, although, probably original issue; British War and Victory Medals (14862 Pte. W. Pearson. Suff. R.), nearly extremely fine Three: Private E. Jacobs, Suffolk Regiment 1914-15 Star (13358 Pte. E. Jacobs, Suff. R.), minor scratch to reverse; British War and Victory Medals (13358 Pte. E. Jacobs. Suff. R.), good very fine or better Three: Private J. Friend, Suffolk Regiment 1914-15 Star (15146 Pte. J. Friend. Suff. R.), last two digits double struck; British War and Victory Medals (15146 Pte. J. Friend. Suff. R.), light contact marks, otherwise very fine, mounted as originally worn (9) Estimate £ 280-32014862 Private W. Pearson, born in Catten, Norfolk; served with the 7th Battalion Suffolk Regiment in the Great War from 4.10.1915, and was killed in action on the Western Front, 4.5.1917, buried Fuechy British Cemetery, France. 13358 Private Ernest Jacobs, born in Withersfield, Suffolk; served with the 9th Battalion Suffolk Regiment in the Great War from 31.8.1915, and died of wounds on the Western Front, 24.1.1916, buried Etaples Military Cemetery, France. 15146 Private John Friend, served with the Suffolk Regiment in the Great War on the Western Front from 31.8.1915, discharged 28.4.1916.

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