ORDERS, DECORATIONS AND MILITARY MEDALS, Single British Campaign Medals, A 1914-15 Star Ypres Salient 1915 Casualty awarded to Private Frederick Leverington, 2nd Battalion The Essex Regiment; 1914-15 Star (9119 Pte. F. Leverington Essex R.). Very fine.
Private Frederick Leverington was Killed in Action in the Ypres Salient on the 24 May 1915, his body was never recovered and his is commemorated on the Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Belgium on Panel 39. He was the son of Mr George Leverington, of 37, Eastern Road, Plaistow, London and the late Elizabeth Leverington. Sold with the original Record Office Letter addressed to Mr G. Leverington forwarding the 1914/15 awarded to Pte Leverington.
Estimate: £60-80