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Medals from the Collection of the Soldiers of Oxfordshire Museum, Part 2 50


Pair: Private William Fox, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry, who later served with the 8th Battalion, Royal Berkshire Regiment and was killed in action 26 October 1918


British War and Victory Medals (24376 Pte. W. Fox. Oxf. & Bucks. L.I.); Memorial Plaque (William Fox) and R. Berks cap badge, good very fine (4)


£60-£80


William Fox was born in Brize Norton, Oxfordshire and enlisted at Oxford into the Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry. He later served with the 8th Battalion, Royal Berkshire Regiment and was killed in action on 26 October 1918. He is commemorated by name on the Vis-en-Artois Memorial.


51 Five: Corporal H. Somerville, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry


India General Service 1908-35, 1 clasp, Burma 1930-32 (5379344 Cpl. H. Somerville. Oxf. & Bucks L.I.); 1939-45 Star; France and Germany Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45, good very fine (5)


£80-£100 52 Five: Private C. E. Filler, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry


India General Service 1908-35, 1 clasp, Burma 1930-32 (5379379 Pte. C. E. Filler. Oxf, & Bucks. L.I,); 1939-45 Star; France and Germany Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45, very fine (5)


£100-£120


Sold with a small portrait photograph, OBLI cap badge, Dunkirk Veterans enamelled lapel badge, Belgian Veteran Association cross and Dunkirk 1940 Commemorative medal, the last two mounted for wear.


53 Four: Private C. Kendall, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry


India General Service 1908-35, 1 clasp, Burma 1930-32 (5373575 Pte. C. Kendall. Oxf. & Bucks. L.I.); Defence and War Medals 1939-45; Civil Defence Long Service Medal, E.II.R., unnamed as issued, good very fine (4)


£60-£80 54 Five: Private F. Ratcliffe, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry


India General Service 1908-35, 1 clasp, Burma 1930-32 (5378605 Pte. F. Ratcliffe. Oxf. & Bucks. L.I.); 1939-45 Star; Italy Star; France and Germany Star; War Medal 1939-45, nearly very fine or better (5)


£140-£180


Private F. Ratcliffe was awarded a Certificate of Gallantry from the Commander-in-Chief, Home Forces, on 12 January 1942, ‘in consideration of his conduct as guard commander at Appledore, Kent, when the bridge was blown.


55 Six: Private R. Blenkinsop, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry


1939-45 Star; Burma Star; France and Germany Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45; General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Palestine 1945-48 (19035696 Pte. R. Blenkinsop. Oxf. & Bucks.) good very fine (6)


£100-£120 56 Five: Bandmaster H. A. Kenney, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry


Defence and War Medals 1939-45; General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Cyprus (5671005 W.O. Cl. 1, H. A. Kenney. Oxf. & Bucks.); Coronation 1953; Army L.S. & G.C., E.II.R., 1st issue, Regular Army (5671005 W.O. Cl. 1. H. A. Kenney. Oxf & Bucks) together with mounted set of five miniature dress medals, light contact marks, otherwise very fine £260-£300


Warrant Officer Kenney is first mentioned in the 1949 Chronicle as Bandmaster on 31st December. In 1954 he wrote a slow march ‘The Troop’, and a quick march ‘Waterloo’. On 6 May 1954, the Colonel of the regiment presented him with his L.S. & G.C. medal. In 1955 he wrote ‘The 52nd Colours’. On 6 April 1960, he was posted to the Royal Artillery band at Plymouth and commissioned as Director of Music He also played hockey and played for the Army in 1958. Sold with a copied group photograph of the N.C.O’s of the 43rd and 52nd Light Infantry in Cyprus 1957.


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India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Burma 1889-92 (2779 Pte. D. Gomm 2d Bn. Oxf: L. Infy.) edge bruising and contact marks, otherwise nearly very fine


£100-£120


India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Burma 1889-92 (2778 Pte. G. Herbert 2d Bn. Oxf: L. Infy.) nearly extremely fine


£120-£140 www.dnw.co.uk all lots are illustrated on our website and are subject to buyers’ premium at 24% (+VAT where applicable)


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