Auction Catalogue

25 & 26 September 2019

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Lot

№ 431

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25 September 2019

Hammer Price:
£110

Three: Private R. Wood, Royal Fusiliers, who was killed in action on the Western Front on 13 April 1918

British War Medal 1914-20 (GS-52302 Pte. R. Wood. R. Fus.) Victory Medal 1914-19 (GS-53202 [sic] Pte. R. Wood. R. Fus.); Memorial Plaque (Richard Wood) small spot of verdigris to plaque, otherwise good very fine (3) £70-£90

Richard Wood, of Sheerness, Kent, attested for the Royal Fusiliers and served with the 2nd Battalion during the Great War on the Western Front. He was killed in action on 13 April 1918, aged 37. He has no known grave and is commemorated on the Ploegstreet Memorial, Belgium.