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№ 448

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25 November 2015

Hammer Price:
£70

Pair: Private W. J. Woolmer, 1/4th Battalion Royal Welsh Fusiliers, who died of wounds, France/Flanders, 22 March 1918

British War and Victory Medals (10857 Pte., R.W. Fus.) nearly extremely fine (2) £60-80

William John Woolmer was born and lived in Weekley, Northamptonshire and enlisted at Kettering. Serving with the 1/4th Battalion Royal Welsh Fusiliers, he died of wounds, France/Flanders, on 22 March 1918. He was buried in the Hermies Hill British Cemetery. Private Woolmer was the son of William and Clara Woolmer, of Rushton, Kettering. With copied m.i.c. and casualty details.