Auction: 5012 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals & Militaria
Lot: 612
A 1916 Somme Casualty Group of Three to Private A. Preston, Royal West Kent Regiment 1914-15 Star (G-986. Pte. A. Preston, R.W. Kent. R.); British War and Victory Medals (GS-986 Pte. A. Preston. R.W. Kent. R.), contact marks, nearly very fine, copy of attestation and discharge papers. (3) Estimate £ 100-120986 Private Albert Preston, born in St. Pancras, London; served with the Royal West Kent Regiment in the Great War from 1.5.1915, and was wounded on the Somme, probably High Wood, 22.7.1916; sent home 28.7.1916 and subsequently discharged 8.3.1917.
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