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Sold between 19 June & 13 September 2012

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Awards to the Medical Services from the Collection of the late Tony Sabell

Anthony Garth Sabell, MBE

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№ 1283

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13 December 2012

Hammer Price:
£470

Three: Corporal G. Roberts, Royal Army Medical Corps, who died in Egypt, 14 February 1918

British War and Victory Medals (1303 Cpl., R.A.M.C.); Territorial Force War Medal 1914-19 (1303 Cpl., R.A.M.C.); Memorial Plaque (George Roberts) nearly extremely fine (4) £200-240

George Roberts was born in Summerhill, Flintshire, lived in Ruabon, Denbighshire and enlisted at Chester. Serving with the 1st (Welsh Border) Mounted Brigade Field Ambulance, R.A.M.C., he died of typhus in Egypt on 14 February 1918, aged 25 years. He was buried in the Ramleh War Cemetery. He was the son of Richard and Charlotte Roberts of Bryn Coed, Summer Hill, Wrexham.

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