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Auction: 13001 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals and Militaria
Lot: 437

Memorial Scroll (6) ´Gunner George Harold Saunders Royal Field Artillery´; ´Pioneer James Whelan Royal Engineers´; ´Pte. Thomas Grint Bedfordshire Regt.´; ´Pte. Charles Edgar Cox Welsch Regt.´; ´L/Cpl. Sydney Wildsmith Notts. & Derby Regt.´; ´Serjt. Leonard Morris Shropshire L.I.´, generally very fine, third mounted in a glazed frame (6)

20722 Gunner George Harold Saunders, served with ´X´/33rd T.M. Battery, Royal Field Artillery during the Great War; died of wounds on the Western Front, 23.7.1916, and is buried in Heilly Station Cemetery, France.

118509 Pioneer James Whelan, born Greenore, Co. Louth; served with the 7th Labour Battalion Royal Engineers during the Great War; died on the Western Front, 26.12.1915, and is buried in Villers-Bocage Communal Cemetery, France.

17979 Private Thomas Grint, born Finchley, Middlesex; served with the 2nd Battalion Bedfordshire Regiment during the Great War; died of wounds on the Western Front, 30.4.1918, and is buried in Guise (La Desolation) French National Cemetery, France.

48058 Private Charles Edgar Cox, born Abergavenny, Monmouthshire; served with the 18th Battalion Welsh Regiment during the Great War; killed in action on the Western Front, 24.11.1917, during the Battle of Cambrai, and is commemorated on the Cambrai Memorial, France.

24433 Lance Corporal Sydney Wildsmith, born Nottingham; served with the 15th Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment) during the Great War; killed in action on the Western Front, 25.8.1917, and is buried in Unicorn Cemetery, France.

6342 Sergeant Leonard Morris, born Llandinabo, Herefordshire; served with ´B´ Company, 5th Battalion King´s Shropshire Light Infantry during the Great War; killed in action on the Western Front, 8.4.1917, and is commemorated on the Arras Memorial, France.

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