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№ 1472

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12 December 2013

Hammer Price:
£60

Pair: Private W. H. Parratt, 13th Battalion (Forest of Dean) Gloucestershire Regiment, who died in France on 30 March 1918

British War and Victory Medals (18773 Pte., Glouc. R.) very fine and better (2) £50-70

Walter Herbert Parratt was born in Yeadon, Yorkshire and enlisted at Barnard Castle. Serving with the 13th Battalion (Forest of Dean) (Pioneers) Gloucestershire Regiment, he died on 30 March 1918. Having no known grave, his name is commemorated on the Pozieres Memorial.