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27 & 28 September 2016

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Lot

№ 978

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28 September 2016

Hammer Price:
£70

Four: Gunner D. H. Todd, Royal Artillery, who was captured in North Africa and died as a P.O.W.

1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45, together with related Army Council condolence slip in the name of ‘Gnr. D. H. Todd’, good very fine (4) £80-120

David Hall Todd was taken P.O.W. in North Africa while serving in 74th (Northumbrian) Field Regiment, Royal Artillery (Territorials), and died in captivity on 21 July 1944, aged 33 years. He left a widow, Lillian, of South Shields and is buried in Prague War Cemetery.