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25 & 26 September 2019

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Lot

№ 378

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25 September 2019

Hammer Price:
£190

Four: Corporal Benjamin Howarth, Lancashire Fusiliers

1914-15 Star (218 Cpl. B. Howarth. Lan. Fus.); British War and Victory Medals (218 Cpl. B. Howarth. Lan. Fus.); Territorial Force Efficiency Medal, E.VII.R., with additional clasp (218 Pte. B. Howarth. 5/Lanc: Fus.) nearly very fine (4) £100-£120

T.F.E.M. awarded January 1909.

Clasp awarded August 1929.

Benjamin Howarth entered the war on 25 September 1914, when the 1/5th Territorial Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers, landed in Egypt as part of the 42nd Division, and subsequently landed at Gallipoli on 5 May 1915. Howarth was discharged on 18 April 1916.