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Auction: 15001 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals and Militaria
Lot: 182

Pair: Private R. Dunkley, Royal West Kent Regiment
1939-1945 Star; War Medal, good very fine, together with the recipient's Soldier's Service and Pay Book and copied Prisoner of War document

Pair: Corporal F.B. Hemsley, Royal West Kent Regiment
1939-1945 Star; War Medal, extremely fine, together with named card box of issue, addressed to 'Mrs. M.F. Hemsley, 65 Nursery Road, High Brooms, Tunbridge Wells, Kent', and named condolence slip (4)

6347101 Private Richard Dunkley, born 11.1.1919; enlisted in the Royal West Kent Regiment, 20.10.1939; served with the 6th Battalion during the Second World War in France from 21.4.1940; taken Prisoner of War on the Somme, 24.5.1940; held in four Prisoner of War camps across Poland; liberated 15.5.1945; discharged, 2.1.1946.

6345633 Corporal Frank Bernhard Hemsley, served during the Second World War with the 4th Battalion, Royal West Kent Regiment; died 28.5.1940, and is buried in Le Grand Hasard Military Cemetery, Morbecque, France.

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