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№ 611

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11 September 2024

Hammer Price:
£750

A scarce British War Medal in Bronze awarded to Muleteer Yenados Hadji Francesco, Macedonian Mule Corps, who died on 17 September 1918

British War Medal 1914-20, bronze issue (8160 Muleteer Macedonian Mule C.) edge bruising, suspension claw slightly loose, very fine, scarce £120-£160

Yenados Hadji Francesco (also recorded as Yenados Hji Franzesko) attested into the Macedonian Mule Corps and served during the Great War with the Salonika Forces from 17 October 1917. He died in service on 17 September 1918, and is commemorated in the Commonwealth War Graves Commission’s United Kingdom Book of Remembrance.