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Auction: 9022 - Orders, Decorations, Medals & Militaria
Lot: 267

x East and West Africa 1887-1900, one clasp, Benin 1897 (W.J. Battershill, Corpl. H.M.S. Phoebe.), toned, minor edge bruise, very fine Estimate £ 140-180 5103 Colour-Sergeant William John Battershill, born Newton Abbot, Devon 1870; joined Royal Marines, 1889; service included in H.M.S. Phoebe, January 1897-21.5.1897 (L.S. & G.C. 1904); served with the Royal Marine Brigade during the Great War, including at Dunkirk, 19.9.-12.10.1914.

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