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16 July 2020

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Lot

№ 194

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16 July 2020

Hammer Price:
£300

Three: Private C. M. Fuller, Seaforth Highlanders, who was killed in action at Neuve Chapelle on 11 March 1915

1914 Star (2271 Pte. C. M. Fuller. 1/4 Sea: Highrs.); British War and Victory Medals (2271 Pte. C. M. Fuller. Seaforth.) together with Bronze Memorial Plaque (Colin Melville Fuller) and a Seaforth cap badge, nearly extremely fine (5) £200-£240

Colin Melville Fuller was born in Croydon on 13 September 1894, and educated locally. He was in the motor trade when he volunteered on the outbreak of war and enlisted in London in August 1914. He went to France on 7 November 1914, serving in “H” Company, 1/4th Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders (T.F.). He was killed in action at the battle of Neuve Chapelle on 11 March 1915, and is commemorated by name on Le Touret Memorial.