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25 May 2022

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№ 158

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25 May 2022

Hammer Price:
£120

Three: Corporal F. Gill, Wiltshire Regiment, later Dorset Regiment, who was captured and taken Prisoner of War on 10 April 1918

British War and Victory Medals (27898 Cpl. F. Gill. Wilts. R.); India General Service 1908-35, 1 clasp, Malabar 1921-22 (5719300 Pte. F. Gill, Dorset. R.) edge bruising, heavily polished and worn, therefore about fair, the naming details all perfectly legible (3) £60-£80

Francis Gill attested for the Wiltshire Regiment and served with the 6th Battalion during the Great War on the Western Front. He subsequently transferred to the Dorset Regiment, and was captured and taken Prisoner of War on 10 April 1918.