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Auction: 19002 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 158

Pair: Pioneer F. Workman, 'K' Special Company, Royal Engineers

British War and Victory Medals (221995 Pnr. F. Workman. R.E.), very fine (2)

Frank Workman was born at Cheadle, Cheshire in 1882. The 1891 census records him living in Didsbury, Manchester. During the Great War he served in France as a Pioneer with 'K' Special Company, Royal Engineers, equipped with forty-eight 4-inch Stokes Mortars for firing gas shells. He died of wounds on 20 May 1918, and is commemorated at Philosophe British Cemetery, Mazingarbe; sold with a Great War Royal Engineers cap badge, a pair of 'R.E.' brass shoulder badges, and copied MIC.


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Sold for
£65