Lot Archive

Lot

№ 94

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15 December 2000

Hammer Price:
£70

Three: Private A. Carrier, King’s Royal Rifle Corps

1914-15 Star (
R-7077 Pte., K.R. Rif. C.); British War and Victory Medals (R-7077 Pte., K.R. Rif. C.) nearly extremely fine (3) £40-50

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Medals from the Collection formed by Peter Wardrop.

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Arthur Carrier was born and lived at Ilkeston, Derby, and enlisted at Nottinghamshire. He was originally posted to France on 3 May 1915, being wounded eight days later. After recovering from his wounds he returned to the front line and was killed in action in France and Flanders on 13 April 1917.