Lot Archive

Lot

№ 780

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6 December 2006

Hammer Price:
£120

Three: Private W. Dimpsey, King’s Royal Rifle Corps, who died at sea on 4 January 1919

1914 Star (7673 Pte., 1/K. R. Rif. C.); British War and Victory Medals (7673 Pte., K. R. Rif. C.) very fine or beter (3) £80-100

William Dimpsey was born at Southover, Lewis and enlisted at Brighton. He died at sea on 4 January 1919 whilst serving with the 1st Battalion, King’s Royal Rifle Corps and is buried at Copenhagen Western Cemetery, Denmark.