Auction Catalogue

12 November 2020

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Lot

№ 251

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12 November 2020

Hammer Price:
£280

Three: Private J. Dixon, 4th Canadian Infantry, who died of wounds on the Western Front on 13 June 1916
1914-15 Star (406286 Pte. J. Dixon. 4/Can: Inf:); British War and Victory Medals (406286 Pte. J. Dixon. 4-Can. Inf.) good very fine

Three:
Sergeant C. Waugh, New Zealand Expeditionary Force
1914-15 Star (1273187 Sjt. C. Waugh. N.Z.E.F.); British War and Victory Medals (1273187 Sjt. C. Waugh. N.Z.E.F.) good very fine (6) £80-£120

Joseph Dixon was born in Staffordshire on 23 June 1885, and, having emigrated in Canada, attested for the Canadian Overseas Expeditionary Force at Hamilton on 16 April 1915. He served with the 4th Battalion, Canadian Infantry during the Great War on the Western Front from 5 October 1915, and died of wounds on 13 June 1916. He is buried in Vlamertinghe Military Cemetery, Belgium.

Charles Waugh attested for the Auckland infantry Regiment, and served with the 7th Reinforcement, New Zealand Expeditionary Force, during the Great War, embarking at Auckland on 9 October 1915, and disembarking at Port Suez, Egypt, on 30 November 1915. He was reported wounded on 14 October 1916.

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