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22 July 2016

Hammer Price:
£110

Five: Sergeant John Bray, Irish Regiment of Canada, killed in action in Italy in August 1944

1939-45 Star; Italy Star; Defence Medal, Canadian War Service Medal, with clasp; War Medal, these last three all Canadian issues in silver, good very fine (5) £80-100

Sergeant John Bray, Irish Regiment of Canada, R.C.I.C., was killed in action in Italy on 6 August 1944, aged 37, and is buried in Caserta War Cemetery, Italy.

Sold with original Infantry Certificate of Military Qualification (1937) and named condolence slip, together with photograph of grave and copied record of service.