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17 February 2021

Hammer Price:
£650

A Great War ‘Western Front’ M.M. group of three awarded to Corporal F. Burrow, Hampshire Regiment, who was killed in action on the Western Front on 1 August 1917

Military Medal, G.V.R. (19067 Cpl. F. Burrow. 15/Hants: R.); British War and Victory Medals (19067 Cpl. F. Burrow. Hamps. R.); Memorial Plaque (Frederick Burrow) all housed in a glazed display frame, good very fine (4) £400-£500

M.M. London Gazette 9 December 1916.

Frederick Burrow was born in Devonport and attested for the Hampshire Regiment at Portsmouth. He served with the 15th Battalion during the Great War on the Western Front from 1916, was advanced Corporal, and was awarded the Military Medal. He was killed in action on 1 August 1918, and is buried in Wytschaete Military Cemetery, Belgium.