Pair: Private H. R. Hoskins, 1st Battalion Essex Regiment

British War and Victory Medals (30597 Pte., Essex R.); together with Memorial Plaque (Henry Robert Hoskins) faint scratches on B.W.M., good very fine and better (3) £80-100

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of Medals Formed by The Late A. A. Mount.

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Henry Robert Hoskins was born in Bournemouth and enlisted at Southend-on-Sea. Serving with the 1st Battalion Essex Regiment, he was killed in action, France / Flanders, 2 December 1916. Having no known grave, his name is commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France. Sold with details of his death.