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Three: Gunner D. Hardacre, Royal Artillery
British War and Victory Medals (92637 Gnr. D. Hardacre, R.A.); Royal Humane Society, small bronze medal (Successful) (David Hardacre 18th May 1910) complete with ribbon buckle in its case of issue, extremely fine (3) £100-120
‘River Ribble, Preston, 18th May, 1910, 7 p.m. John Ingham was in a boat which filled and sank 30 yards from the side in deep water. David Hardacre, Cardmaster, Preston, swam out wearing heavy sea boots and succeeded in saving him.’ (Ref. R.H.S. Case No. 37,355). Sold with further details.
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