S-7016 PTE F.R.FINCH 4/MIDDX.R (on 1914 Star)
S-7016 PTE F.R.FINCH MIDDX.R. (on pair)
Fredrick Reginald Finch
Born Willesden, Middlesex circa 1894
Son of William and Elizabeth Finch of 13 Alpha Place, Kilburn, London
To France 22/10/14 & served with 4th Middlesex Regiment
Fatally wounded, probably during heavy shelling of the front-line trenches opposite Maedelstraede Farm (east of Kemmel) on 15/12/14 when 6 O/Rs were killed & 11 O/Rs were wounded
DOW F&F 23/12/14
Buried in Bailleul Communal Cemetery, France
With copy of his Medal Index Card, SDGW & CWGC details plus supporting research documentation
Condition: On long silk ribbons, with gilded 'Slide-on' Aug-Nov 1914 Clasp, NEF