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A Great War ‘Western Front’ M.M. group of four awarded to Corporal F. Whitehouse, King’s Royal Rifle Corps
Military Medal, G.V.R. (R-14048 Pte., 8/K.R.R.C.); 1914-15 Star (14048 Pte., K.R. Rif. C.); British War and Victory Medals (R-14048 Cpl., K.R. Rif. C.) some edge bruising, very fine (4) £350-400
This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Medals to the 60th Rifles and King’s Royal Rifle Corps.
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M.M. London Gazette 23 August 1916.
Private Whitehouse was awarded the Military Medal for his work in capturing a crater - the result of a mine under British held trenches, that was exploded by the Germans on 1 July 1916.
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