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Sold between 19 September & 19 June 2013

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A fine Collection of Medals to the Sherwood Foresters

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№ 87

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19 June 2013

Hammer Price:
£110

Three: Private J. Lindley, 1st Battalion Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment, killed in action, France, 27 October 1916

1914-15 Star (6491 Pte., Notts. & Derby. R.); British War and Victory Medals (6491 Pte., Notts. & Derby. R.) good very fine (3) £100-140

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John Lindley was born in Nottingham, lived in Lenton and enlisted at Nottingham. Serving with the 1st Battalion Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment, he was killed in action at Le Transloy, during the battle of the Somme, 27 October 1916. Having no known grave, his name is commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial.

With copied casualty details.