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Three: Private W. Hambleton, Manchester Regiment, who was killed in action at Gallipoli on 5 June 1915
1914-15 Star (2335 Pte. W. Hambleton. Manch. R.); British War and Victory Medals (2335. Pte. W. Hambleton. Manch. R.) toned, extremely fine (3) £80-£120
William Hambleton was born in Gorton, Manchester, and attested there for the Manchester Regiment. He served with the 1st/6th Battalion during the Great War in the Gallipoli theatre of War from 5 May 1915, and was killed in action on 5 June 1915. He has no known grave, and is commemorated on the Helles Memorial, Turkey.
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