Auction Catalogue

16 December 2003

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

Lot

№ 780

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16 December 2003

Hammer Price:
£280

Three: Private J. Rabbitt, Royal Dublin Fusiliers

1914-15 Star (17525 Pte., R. Dub. Fus.); British War and Victory Medals (17525 Pte., R. D. Fus.) nearly extremely fine (3) £80-100

John Rabbitt enlisted at Stirling. He was killed in action in France and Flanders on 8 June 1917, whilst serving with the 9th Battalion, Royal Dublin Fusiliers. His name is commemorated on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium.