The Collection of Medals to the Leicester Regiment and Yeomanry formed by the late Trevor Harris

India General Service 1936-39, 1 clasp, North West Frontier 1937-39 (4857041 Pte. F. Squires, Leic. R.) extremely fine £100-120

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of Medals to the Leicester Regiment and Yeomanry formed by the late Trevor Harris.

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Frank Squires, a member of the 1st Battalion, Leicestershire Regiment, died on 24 March 1943, while a P.O.W. of the Japanese - almost certainly as a result of being forced to work on the notorious “Railway of Death”. He was 28 years of age and is buried in the Chungkai War Cemetery, Thailand.