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№ 142

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23 June 2021

Hammer Price:
£180

Six: Sergeant F. J. Cooper, South Wales Borderers, later Royal Air Force

1914 Star, with copy clasp (9840 Pte. F. J. Cooper. S Wales Bord.); British War and Victory Medals (9840 Sjt. F. J. Cooper. S Wales Bord.); Jubilee 1935, unnamed as issued; Coronation 1937, unnamed as issued; Royal Air Force L.S. & G.C., G.V.R. (341721 Sgt. F. J. Cooper. R.A.F.) the Great War trio heavily polished and worn, with contact marks, therefore about fair; the later awards better (6) £120-£160

Frank J. Cooper attested for the South Wales Borderers and served with them during the Great War on the Western Front from 13 August 1914, subsequently transferring to the Royal Air Force.