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№ 246 x

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22 July 2016

Hammer Price:
£110

Three: Private G. T. Cubitt, 14th Canadian Infantry

1914-15
Star (63250 Pte. G. T. Cubett. 14/Can: Inf:) note spelling of surname; British War and Victory Medals (63250 Pte. G. T. Cubitt. 14-Can. Inf.) mounted as worn, nearly very fine (3) £80-100

George Thomas Cubitt was born at Dillham, Norfolk, and emigrated to Canada before the war and worked in lumber camps in Northern Saskatchewan. He enlisted at Calgary on 3 November 1914. He served in France with the 14th Canadian Infantry from 23 February 1915 and was wounded by a shell in the trenches on 13 June 1916. Sold with extensive copied service records and some family history information.