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№ 237

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20 August 2020

Hammer Price:
£180

Three: Corporal W. J. Sell, Middlesex Regiment, who was killed in action on the Western Front on 6 March 1916

1914-15 Star (G-46 Cpl. W. J. Sell, Middx. R.); British War and Victory Medals (G-46 Cpl. W. J. Sell. Midd’x R.); Memorial Plaque (William Jack Sell) good very fine (4) £100-£140

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Jack Webb Collection of Medals and Militaria.

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William Jack Sell was born in Edmonton, Middlesex, and attested for the Middlesex Regiment at Ponders End, Middlesex. He served with the 11th Battalion during the Great War on the Western Front from 31 May 1915, and was killed in action on 6 March 1916. He has no known grave and is commemorated on the Loos Memorial, France.