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6 December 2023

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№ 606

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6 December 2023

Hammer Price:
£110

The British War Medal awarded to Private E. Fallon, 24th (Tyneside Irish) Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers, who was killed in action on the Western Front on 31 March 1916

British War Medal 1914-20 (24-911 Pte. E. Fallon. North’d Fus.); Memorial Plaque (Edward Fallon) the Plaque with patches of solder and traces of adhesive to reverse, otherwise good very fine and better (2) £100-£140

Edward Fallon was born in Newcastle-upon-Tyne and attested there for the Northumberland Fusiliers. He served with the 24th (Tyneside Irish) Battalion during the Great War on the Western Front from 1916, and was killed in action on 31 March 1916. He is buried in Brewery Orchard Cemetery, Bois-Grenier, France.