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№ 363

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14 February 2024

Hammer Price:
£200

Family Group:

Three: Gunner L. H. Addicott, Royal Field Artillery, who was killed in action on the Western Front on 18 August 1916
1914-15 Star (28698 Gnr: L. Addicott. R.F.A.); British War and Victory Medals (28698 Gnr: L. Addicott. R.A.)
very fine

Three: Private P. G. Addicott, Somerset Light Infantry, who was killed in action on the Western Front on 29 April 1918
1914-15 Star (19104 Pte. P. G. Addicott. Som: L.I.); British War and Victory Medals (19104 Pte. P. G. Addicott. Som. L.I.)
some verdigris staining, very fine (6) £120-£160

Lewis Henry Addicott from Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, attested into the Royal Field Artillery for service during the Great War and served on the Western Front from 17 July 1915. He was killed in action on 29 April 1919 and is buried in Lissenthoek Militay Cemetery, Belgium.

Percy George Addicott, brother of the above, attested into Somerset Light Infantry for service during the Great War and served on the Western Front from 19 October 1915. He was killed in action whilst serving with the 6th Battalion on 18 August 1916; he has no known grave and is commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial, France.

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