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Auction: 11011 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals & Militaria
Lot: 120

A Group of Three to Private A. Woodman, Royal Fusiliers, Killed in Action on the First Day of the Battle of the Somme, 1.7.1916 1914-15 Star (9663 Pte. A. Woodman, R.Fus.); British War and Victory Medals (GS-9663 Pte. A. Woodman. R.Fus.), good very fine, with named card box of issue and envelope for the 1914-15 Star; and Record Office enclosures for the three awards (3) Estimate £ 250-300 GS-9663 Private Arthur Woodman, born Chiswick, London; enlisted in the Royal Fusiliers, November 1914, and served with the 2nd Battalion during the Great War in the Balkan theatre from 15.12.1915; killed in action on the Western Front, 1.7.1916, on which date the Battalion suffered 561 casualties, and is commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial, France.

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£450