A British Army Brass Duty Bed Plate for the Essex Regiment named ‘5946924 Myers. F.’ for Lance-Sergeant Frederick Charles Myers, 2nd Battalion Essex Regiment who was killed in action in Normandy on 11 August 1944.
Condition: Light service wear, good condition.
Frederick Charles Myers was born in Bedford and was 34 years of age when he was killed in action during the fighting at Banneville-la-Campagne, a village in Normandy, which is 10 kilometres east of Caen. He is interred in the Banneville-la-Campagne War Cemetery.
