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12 November 2020

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№ 235

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12 November 2020

Hammer Price:
£220

Three: Private W. H. Corps, Yorkshire Regiment, who died of wounds on the Western Front on 5 May 1915

1914-15 Star (1518 Pte. W. H. Corps. York: R.); British War and Victory Medals (1518 Pte. W. H. Corps. York. R.); Memorial Plaque (Walter Henry Corps) nearly extremely fine (4) £70-£90

Walter Henry Corps was born at Askew, Bedale, Yorkshire, and attested for the Yorkshire Regiment at Masham, Yorkshire. He served with the 4th Battalion during the Great War on the Western Front from 18 April 1915, and died of wounds on 5 May 1915. He is buried in Le Treport Military Cemetery, France.