Auction: 8016 - Orders, Decorations, Medals & Militaria
Lot: 208
Pair: Sergeant S. Colebatch, Essex Regiment British War and Victory Medals (7644 Sjt. S. Colebatch. Essex R.), good very fine Pair: Sergeant D.S. Wellington, Essex Regiment British War and Victory Medals (1636 A. Sjt. O.S. Wellington. Essex R.), good very fine Pair: Private A. Childs, Essex Regiment British War and Victory Medals (33694 Pte A. Childs. Essex. R.), Victory Medal lacking ring suspension replaced with crude wire, good very fine (6) Estimate £ 90-130 7644 Sergeant Samuel Colebatch, born Leytonstone, Essex; served during the Great War with the 9th Battalion, Essex Regiment; died of wounds on the Western Front, 4.9.1916, and is buried in Faubourg D´´Amiens Cemetery, France. 1636 Sergeant David Stephen Wellington, born Dagenham, Essex; served during the Great War with the 4th Battalion Essex Regiment; killed in action Palestine 27.3.1917, and is commemorated on the Jerusalem Memorial. 33694 Private Albert Childs, born Felsted, Essex; served during the Great War with the 11th Battalion Essex Regiment; killed in action on the Western Front, 18.4.1918, and is buried in Nine Elms British Cemetery, Poperidge, Belgium.
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