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1 & 2 March 2017

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Lot

№ 270

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1 March 2017

Hammer Price:
£190

Pair: Rifleman T. H. Baker, Rifle Brigade, killed in action at the Battle of Cambrai, 21 November 1917

British War and Victory Medals (S-14243 Pte. T. H. Baker. Rif. Brig.); Memorial Plaque (Thomas Henson Baker) nearly extremely fine (3) £100-140

Thomas Henson Baker was born at Banbury, Oxfordshire, and attested for the Rifle Brigade at Caversham, Berkshire. He served with the 10th Battalion during the Great War, and was killed in action on the Western Front during the Battle of Cambrai on 21 November 1917. He is commemorated on the Cambrai Memorial, Louverval, France.