Lockdales Auction 172 25-26 January 2020

18 398 Death Plaque and BWM to 36608 Pte Robert Wallace Brockbanks Durham L.I. Killed In Action 23/8/1917 with the 10th Bn. Born Sunderland. On the Tyne Cot Memorial. (2) £60 - £65 399 Death Plaque and BWM to 7-3113 Pte Edward William Murray Durham L.I. Died of Wounds 27th August 1917 with the 7th bn in the battle for Hill 70. Born Sunderland. Buried Bucquoy Road Cemetery, Ficheux. (2) £60 - £65 400 Death Plaque and Victory Medal to 3-11072 Pte Thomas Casey Durham L.I. Killed In Action 9th August 1915 with the 2nd Bn. Born Sunderland. On the Ypres Memorial. (2) £60 - £65 401 Death Plaque named Charles Francis Kirkpatrick Carfrae. Capt C F K Carfrae 5th Bn Ox & Bucks L.I. Killed In Action 25th Sept 1915. On the Ypres Memorial. (1) £280 - £300 402 Death Plaque named Cledwyn Lloyd Jones. 2.Lieut C L Jones 2nd/7th Bn Notts & Derby Regt. Killed In Action 21 March 1918. On the Arras Memorial. Lived Tyrfran, Llanelly, Carmarthen. (1) £280 - £300 403 Death Plaque named Gerald Henry Greenfield. 2.Lieut G H Greenfield "B" Bty 242nd Bde RFA. Died of Wounds 17th August 1917. Buried Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery. Lived Edenmore, Woking. (1) £280 - £300 404 Death Plaque named Henry George Frith. 2.Lieut H G Frith 17th Bn Manchester Regt. Formerly 23rd R.Fus. Killed In Action 31/7/1917. On the Ypres Memorial. Lived Hale, Cheshire. (1) £280 - £300 405 Death Plaque named to James Gibson £40 - £45 406 Death Plaque named to James Mathieson £40 - £45 407 Death Plaque named to William Wright, with plaque folder and letter £40 - £45 408 Death Plaque named William Bernard Bovey. 2.Lieut W B Bovey 19th London R. Died of Wounds 15/11/1916. Buried Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery. Lived St Johns Hill, Battersea. London. £280 - £300 409 Death Plaque to 10596 Pte George Albert Thomas Scott 12th Bn East Surrey Regt. Killed In Action 25th March 1918. Born Richmond, Surrey. On the Arras Memorial. (1) £40 - £45 410 Death Plaque to 13114 L.Cpl Benjamin Daniel Davies 2nd Bn Welsh Regt. Killed In Action 12th July 1916. Born Ferryside, Carmarthen. Buried Albert Communal Cemetery. (1) £40 - £45 411 Death Plaque to 2.Lieut Arthur Gerald Vavasour Yates 1st/16th Bn London Regt (Queens Westminster Rifles). Killed In Action 1st July 1916 (1st Day Battle of the Somme). From Tytherington, Macclesfield. On the Thiepval Memorial. Mounted in wooden frame (frame damaged) £450 - £500 412 Death Plaque to 7255 Pte Albert Edward William Houlton 14th London Regt. Killed In Action 7th Oct 1916. Lived Shepherds Bush. On the Thiepval Memorial. (1) £40 - £45 413 Death Plaque to Captain Claude Frank Lethbridge Templer 1st Bn Gloucestershire Regt. Killed In Action 4/6/1918. On the Loos Memorial. CWGC states 'Son of Col Henry Templer OBE (late Indian Cavalry) and Mrs Henry Templer of 16 Avenue Charles Floquet, Champ de Mars, Paris. Templer was taken POW 22nd Dec 1914 near Givenchy while reconnoitring an enemy position. He subsequently made 13 attempts at escape, being successful in 1917, when he received the honour of a private audience with H.M.The King. He returned to the front in 1918 and was killed on returning from a successful raid on the enemy's trenches. His heroism so impressed the late F.M. Sir Henry Wilson that he ordered the publication of an official pamphlet entitled "Behind the German Lines" '. (1) £800 - £850 414 Death Plaque to Lieut Harold Darling Thewlis 1/7 Bn Manchester Regt. Killed In Action 4th June 1915 aged 24. On the Helles Memorial. Son of the ex Lord Mayor of Manchester. £500 - £550 415 Defence Medal in box of issue + Devon Corps of Air Raid Wardens I.D.Card & Cloth Title for G J Boulden of Plympton. Plus Soldiers Service & Pay Book + Education Certificates for 5615527 Pte V J Griffiths Devon Regt. With a 1915 Star named 15680 Pte J Drummond Liverpool Regt (Commn Devon Regt) (qty) £25 - £30