The Collection of Medals formed by Dr A W Stott

Three: 1914-15 Star Trio (3374 Pte. J. Smith, Lan. Fus.) together with Bronze Memorial Plaque (John Smith) extremely fine (4)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of Medals Formed By Dr A W Stott.

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John Smith was born and enlisted in Warrington for the 9th Battalion. He was killed in action on 26 September 1916, during the battle for Thiepval Ridge, 26-28 September. The losses to the battalion over the two days fighting were nearly 400.