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Sold between 4 December & 25 September 2008

2 parts

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A Collection of Medals to the 20th (Blackheath and Woolwich) Battalion, London Regiment

Lot

№ 655

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25 September 2008

Hammer Price:
£310

A Great War ‘Western Front’ M.M. group of four awarded to Private W. S. Coleman, 1/20th Battalion, London Regiment

Military Medal, G.V.R. (633012 Pte., 1/20 Lond. R.); British War and Victory Medals (6059 Pte.,20-Lond. R.); Imperial Service Medal, G.V.R., type 2 (Walter Stephen Coleman, MM) nearly extremely fine (4) £350-400

M.M. London Gazette 17 September 1917.

Walter Stephen Coleman enlisted on 7 December 1915 and was discharged as a result of wounds on 12 October 1918, aged 22 years.