Auction Catalogue

18 September 1998

Starting at 1:00 PM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

Forte Crest Bloomsbury Hotel  Coram Street  London  WC1N 1HT

Lot

№ 583

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18 September 1998

Hammer Price:
£150

Family group to Brothers:

British War and Victory Medals (17484 Pte. J. E. Hopcutt, C.Gds.) together with Bronze Memorial Plaque (James Edward Hopcutt)

British War and Victory Medals
(32150 Pte. G. Hopcutt, S. Staff. R.) together with Bronze Memorial Plaque (George Hopcutt) nearly extremely fine (6) £100-120

Pte. J. E. Hopcutt, Coldstream Guards, was killed in action on 25 September 1918, and is buried at Soignies Communal Cemetery, Belgium.

Pte. G. Hopcutt, South Staffs. Regiment, was killed in action on 1 may 1917, and is buried at Aubigny Communal Cemetery Extension, France. Both men were natives of Wombourne, near Wolverhampton, sons of William and Anna Hopcutt.