Special Collections

Sold between 4 December & 25 September 2008

2 parts

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A Collection of Medals to the 20th (Blackheath and Woolwich) Battalion, London Regiment

Lot

№ 945

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5 December 2008

Hammer Price:
£140

Three: Private A. W. Stubbs, 20th Battalion London Regiment

1914-15 Star (2671 Pte., 20-Lond. R.); British War and Victory Medals (2671 Pte., 20-Lond. R.) extremely fine (3) £100-140

Arthur William Stubbs lived in Dalston and enlisted at Blackheath. Serving with the 20th Battalion London Regiment, he was killed in action, France/Flanders, 30 November 1917, aged 28 years. He was buried in Hermies Hill British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France. He was the son of William Charles and Mary Stubbs of Ravensdale Park, Co. Louth, Ireland. Sold with medal forwarding slip and modern photograph of gravestone.