The Great War group of three awarded to Private William Regan, East Lancashire Regiment, formerly Lancashire Fusiliers, who was killed in action in France on 31 July 1917

1914-15 Star (21126 Pte. W. Regan. E. Lan. R.); British War and Victory Medals (21126 Pte. W. Regan. E. Lan. R.) together with Bronze Memorial Plaque (William Regan) nearly extremely fine (4) £80-£100

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Robin Scott-Smith Collection of Medals to Casualties.

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William Regan was born at Werneth, Oldham, Lancashire, and enlisted at Bolton. He served in France from 5 May 1915 and was killed in action in France on 31 July 1917. He is buried in Hooge Crater Cemetery. Formerly served as 9659 Lancashire Fusiliers.