Lot Archive

Lot

№ 883

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6 December 2006

Hammer Price:
£130

Pair: Private G. W. Coles, Queen’s Own Oxfordshire Yeomanry

British War and Victory Medals
(2955 Pte., Oxf. Yeo.), extremely fine (2) £60-80

George Walter Coles, a native of Bicester in Oxfordshire, was killed in action on 21 March 1918, aged 23 years. His name is commemorated on the Pozieres Memorial.