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№ 404

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17 March 2021

Hammer Price:
£240

Pair: Private A. Dodd, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry, who was killed in action on the Western Front on 22 August 1918

British War and Victory Medals (203858 Pte. A. Dodd. Oxf. & Bucks. L.I.), with OHMS outer envelope, addressed to ‘Mrs. F. Dodd, No. 5 Wharf Cottages, Ranalagh Street, Leamington Spa’; Memorial Plaque (Arthur Dodd) in card envelope, with Buckingham Palace enclosure; Memorial Scroll, ‘Pte. Arthur Dodd, Oxf. and Bucks. L.I.’, in OHMS transmission tube, similarly addressed, minor edge bruise to VM, otherwise extremely fine (4) £160-£200

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Arthur Dodd attested for the Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry at Birmingham, and served with the 2nd/4th Battalion during the Great War on the Western Front. He was killed in action on 22 August 1917; he has no known grave and is commemorated on the Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium.

Sold with copied research.