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8 December 2021

Hammer Price:
£110

Pair: Private G. Palmer, 1st (City of London) Battalion, London Regiment, who was killed in action on the Western Front on 26 October 1917

British War and Victory Medals (7205 Pte. G. Palmer. 1-Lond. R.); Memorial Plaque (George Palmer) nearly extremely fine (3) £80-£100

George Palmer attested initially for the 10th (County of London) Battalion (Hackney), London Regiment at Poplar, before transferring to the 1st (City of London) Battalion. He served on attachment to the 2nd/2nd (City of London) Battalion during the Great War on the Western Front, and was killed in action on 26 October 1917. He has no known grave and is commemorated on the Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium.

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