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16 April 2020

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№ 74

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16 April 2020

Hammer Price:
£440

A Great War 1918 ‘Western Front’ M.M. group of four awarded to Lance-Corporal L. Ratcliffe, 1st Inniskilling Fusiliers, late South Lancashire Regiment

Military Medal, G.V.R. (49479 Pte. -L.Cpl.- L. Ratcliffe. 1/R. Innis: Fus.); British War and Victory Medals (26948 Pte. L. Ratcliffe. S. Lan. R.); Special Constabulary Long Service Medal, G.VI.R., 1st issue (Leonard Ratcliffe) good very fine (4) £400-£500

M.M. London Gazette 11 February 1919

Leonard Ratcliffe attested for the South Lancashire Regiment at Stalybridge, and served with them during the Great War on the Western Front from 1916, subsequently transferring to the 1st Battalion, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers.