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Sold on 29 June 2006

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The Collection of Medals to the Monmouthshire Regiment formed by Lt. Col. P. A. Blagojevic, O. St. J., T.D.

Lt. Col. P. A. Blagojevic, O. St. J., T.D.

Lot

№ 579

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29 June 2006

Hammer Price:
£150

Three: Corporal J. Kelly, Monmouthshire Regiment

1914 Star
(1653 Pte., 1/2 Mon. R.); British War and Victory Medals (1653 Cpl., Monmouth. R.), together with a related R.A.O.B. badge, silver-gilt and enamels, the reverse named and dated 1 September 1920, generally very fine (4) £100-120

James Kelly first entered the French theatre of war as a Private in the 2nd Battalion, Monmouthshire Regiment in early November 1914. Subsequently advanced to Corporal, he appears to have been discharged prior to the end of hostilities.