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7 December 2022

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№ 203 x

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7 December 2022

Hammer Price:
£120

Pair: Lance Corporal G. E. Pfaff, 29th Battalion (Vancouver), Canadian Infantry, taken prisoner of war at St. Eloi, 19 April 1915

1914-15 Star (76184 Pte G. E. Pfaff. 29/Can: Inf:); Victory Medal 1914-19 (76184 Pte. G. E. Pfaff. 29-Can. Inf.) generally very fine or better

1914-15 Star (76150 L. Cpl E. Noble. 29/Can: Inf:) good very fine (3) £60-£80

George Edward Pffaf was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada in April 1885. He served during the Great War with the 29th Battalion (Vancouver), Canadian Infantry and was taken prisoner of war at St. Eloi, 19 April 1915.

Ernest Cusley Noble was born in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire in November 1881. He served with the 1st Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment in India and South Africa prior to emigrating to Canada and being employed as a Logger. Noble served during the Great War with the 29th Battalion (Vancouver), Canadian Infantry and was wounded and taken prisoner of war, 19 April 1915. He was repatriated in January 1919.