The Great War Medal Collection of Robin H.J. Darvell

Pair: Private H. Hayman, 2nd Battalion Royal Scots Fusiliers, died, France/Flanders, 30 July 1916

1914-15 Star (17395 Pte., R. Sc. Fus.); Victory Medal 1914-19 (17395 Pte., R.S. Fus); Memorial Plaque (Harry Hayman) nearly extremely fine (3) £80-100

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Great War Medal Collection of Robin H.J. Darvell.

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Harry Hayman was born in Bethnal Green, lived in Hackney and enlisted at Shoreditch, London. Serving with the 2nd Battalion Royal Scots Fusiliers, he entered the France/Flanders theatre of war on 10 July 1915. He died on 30 July 1916. Having no known grave, his name is commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial.

Medals with original registered envelope addressed to ‘Mrs C. Hayman, 2 Kay Street, Hackney Road, London E. 2’. Memorial Plaque with original paper and card envelopes and forwarding slip. With copied m.i.c. and casualty details.