Auction Catalogue

17 March 2021

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Lot

№ 163

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17 March 2021

Hammer Price:
£260

Three: Private W. Morley, East Kent Regiment, who was killed in action at the Battle of Loos on 26 September 1915

1914-15 Star (G-1446 Pte. W. Morley. E. Kent R.); British War and Victory Medals (G-1446 Pte. W. Morley. E. Kent R.); Memorial Plaque (William Morley), extremely fine (4) £140-£180

William Morley was born in Brighton, Sussex, and attested for the East Kent Regiment at Battersea, London. He served with the 8th Battalion during the Great War on the Western Front from 31 March 1915 and was killed in action on the second day of the Battle of Loos on 26 September 1915. He has no known grave and is commemorated on the Loos Memorial, France.

Sold with a postcard photograph of the recipient.