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Auction: 25113 - Orders, Decorations and Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 347

Three: Private S.O. Gosling, Devon Regiment & Northumberland Fusiliers

1914-15 Star (2649 Pte. S. O. Gosling. Devon. R.); British War and Victory Medals (2649 Pte. S. O. Gosling. Devon. R.), very fine (3)

Three: Private L.A. Barville, 9th (County of London) Battalion (Queen Victoria's Rifles)

1914-15 Star (2973 Pte. L. A. Barville 9-Lond. R.); British War and Victory Medals (2973. Pte. L. A. Barville 9-Lond.R.), in a glazed wooden display frame made by Mackintosh & Shelley, London, very fine (3)

Sidney Oliver Gosling was born at Torquay, Devon in 1885. He was a Railway Platelayer when he enlisted in the 5th Battalion, Devon Regiment. He later served in the 2nd Garrison Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers and allotted a new service number. Sidney died at Totnes, Devon in March 1927.

Leopold Alfred Barville was born at Hanwell, Middlesex in 1891 and was a railway clearing house clerk when he enlisted in the 9th London Regiment entering France on 9 May 1915.

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