Lot Archive

Lot

№ 916

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5 April 2006

Hammer Price:
£200

Three: Private W. E. Paul, 10th Hussars

1914 Star (7218 Pte., 10/Hrs.); British War and Victory Medals (7218 Pte., 10-Hrs.), second medal naming rubbed, nearly extremely fine (3) £200-250

Wilfred Ernest Paul was born and lived in Cheltenham and enlisted at Bristol. Serving with the 10th Hussars he was killed in action, France/Flanders, on 25 March 1918. Having no known grave, his name is commemorated on the Pozieres Memorial.