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Auction: 24113 - Orders, Decorations and Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 655

The 1916 M.M. group of four awarded to Private N. J. Woolacott, 2nd Battalion, Devonshire Regiment

Military Medal, G.V.R. (9438 Pte. N. J. Wollacott. 2/Devon:R.), note misspelled surname; 1914 Star, clasp (9438 Pte. N. J. Woolacott. 2/Devon:R.); British War and Victory Medals (9438 Pte. N. J. Woolacott. Devon. R.), recently mounted court style for wear, light contact wear overall, very fine (4)

M.M. London Gazette 21 October 1916.

Noah James Woolacott was born at Cadeleigh, Devon on 15 August 1891, the son of Noah and Mary Woolacott of Christow, Devon. He entered the war in France on 6 November 1914 with the 2nd Battalion, Devonshire Regiment.

Woolacott was to serve with them until 28 August 1916 when he transferred to the Military Foot Police with the number P/8433. Returning to Devon he settled at Newton Abbot where he died in October 1947; sold together with copied research.

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Sold for
£550

Starting price
£140