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№ 168

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12 October 2022

Hammer Price:
£100

Three: Sergeant W. Gomm, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry
1914-15 Star (16871 Pte. W. Gomm. Oxf: & Bucks: L.I.); British War and Victory Medals (16871 Sjt. W. Gomm. Oxf. & Bucks. L.I.) extremely fine

Three: Private A. Davis, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry
British War and Victory Medals (24396 Pte. A. Davis. Oxf. & Bucks. L.I.); Special Constabulary Long Service Medal, G.VI.R., 1st issue (Arthur Davies [
sic]) nearly extremely fine

British War Medal 1914-20 (19883 C. Sjt. F. Panter. Oxf. & Bucks. L.I.) extremely fine (7) £80-£100

William Gomm, a Carter from Amersham, Buckinghamshire, attested, aged 29, on 16 December 1914, into the Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry for service during the Great War. He served on the Western Front, from 21 September 1915. Appointed Acting Corporal on 18 August 1916, he was discharged Class ‘Z’ on 19 April 1919.

Arthur Davis attested into the Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry for service during the Great War on 9 December 1915. Serving with the 7th Battalion, he was discharged, aged 27, due to sickness on 13 March 1918 and awarded a Silver War Badge, No. 351841.

Frederick Panter attested into the Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry for service during the Great War, serving overseas with the 1st Battalion. He was appointed Colour Sergeant.