Auction Catalogue

14 February 2024

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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№ 652

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14 February 2024

Hammer Price:
£120

Victory Medal 1914-19 (9) (23941 Gnr. C. Tripp. R.A.; 7491 Pte. A. H. Edwards. Som. L.I.; 3-6460 Pte. E. Oliver. Som. L.I.; 4240 Pte. J. Smith. Notts. & Derby. R.; M2-168240 Pte. G. J. Beakes. A.S.C.; SS-23087 Pte. H. Burgess. A.S.C.; M2-132241 Pte. H. E. Cowey. A.S.C.; M2-021808 Pte. S. J. Gerrett. A.S.C.) some edge bruising, generally very fine (9) £90-£120

Albert Henry Edwards, an errand boy from Weston-super-Mare, was born in March 1888. He attested into the Somerset Light Infantry and served on the Western Front from 27 December 1914. He was killed in action on 16 September 1916, whilst serving with the 6th Battalion and is buried in Combles Communal Cemetery Extension, France.

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