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22 July 2015

Hammer Price:
£140

Three: Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 A. F. Dumble, 11th Battalion London Regiment (Finsbury Rifles)

1914-15 Star (289 C.Q.M. Sjt., 11-Lond. R.); British War and Victory Medals (289 A.W.O. 2, 11-Lond. R.) minor edge bruising, very fine (3) £60-80

Andrew Fairgrieve Dumble was born in Bermondsey, Middlesex. A Bookbinder by occupation, he enrolled into the 21st Middlesex Volunteer Rifle Corps on 3 July 1900 and attested for the 11th Battalion London Regiment (Finsbury Rifles) in April 1908. As the Company Quartermaster Serjeant in the 11th Battalion London Regiment, he entered the Egypt theatre of war on 10 August 1915. He served in that theatre until 1 April 1916. Returning home, he was discharged on 15 April 1916 at the termination of his period of engagement. With copied service papers.