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№ 353

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21 May 2020

Hammer Price:
£160

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Pair:
Private D. H. Torbell, Army Ordnance Corps, later South Staffordshire Regiment, who died on the Western Front on 17 July 1917
British War and Victory Medals (O6150 Pte. D. H. Torbell. A.O.C.); Memorial Plaque (Douglas Herbert Torbell), this polished, with original identity tags, good very fine

Pair:
Private W. G. Torbell, Army Ordnance Corps
British War and Victory Medals (O6151 Pte. W. G. Torbell. A.O.C.), with original identity tag, very fine (5) £100-£140

Douglas Herbert Torbell, who was born in Eye, Suffolk, died on 17 July 1917, while serving with the 9th Battalion (Pioneers), South Staffordshire Regiment, and was buried at Dickebusch New Military Cemetery Extension.