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Auction: 24111 - Orders, Decorations and Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 494

(x) Three: Private T. Butt, Dorset Regiment who was wounded at the Battle of Basra

1914-15 Star (8364 Pte. T. Butt. Dorset.R.); British War and Victory Medals (8364 Pte.T. Butt. Dorset.R.), mounted as worn, contact marks and edge bruising, very fine (3)

Tom Butt was a 19-year-old farm labourer from Maperton, Somerset when he enlisted in the Dorset Regiment on 5 July 1907. He was severely wounded in Mesopotamia with a gunshot wound to the hand and discharged on 10 January 1920; sold together with a copied M.I.C.

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Sold for
£110

Starting price
£30