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№ 263

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13 September 2023

Hammer Price:
£320

Three: Private A. H. Green, Royal Munster Fusiliers, late Dorsetshire Regiment, who was killed in action on 28 December 1917

1914-15 Star; British War and Victory Medals (12885 Pte. A. H. Green. Dorset. R.); Memorial Plaque (Ambrose Herbert Green) with Buckingham Palace enclosure, all mounted for display in a glazed frame, nearly extremely fine (4) £140-£180

Ambrose Herbert Green was born in Arne, Dorset and attested for the Dorsetshire Regiment at Poole, Dorset. He served with them during the Great War in the Balkan theatre of War from 6 October 1915, before transferring to the Royal Munster Fusiliers, and saw further service with the 6th Battalion as part of the Egyptian Expeditionary Force. He was killed in action on 28 December 1917, and is buried in Jerusalem War Cemetery.

Note: Owing to the fact that the medals are held in a glazed display frame the reverse of the 1914-15 Star has not been seen. Consequently this lot is sold as viewed and not subject to return.