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Auction: 14002 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals and Militaria
Lot: 146

Three: Lance Corporal G. Lane, 24th Battalion London Regiment
1914-15 Star (4111 L/Cpl. G. Lane. 24th Batt. London Regt.); British War and Victory Medals (4111 L/Cpl G. Lane. 24th Batt. London Regt.), all officially renamed, nearly very fine

Pair: Corporal S.C. Day, 24th Battalion London Regiment
British War and Victory Medals (3368 Cpl. S.C. Day. 24-Lond. R.), nearly extremely fine

1914-15 Star (948. Pte. W.T. Bedwell, 24-Lond. R.), nearly extremely fine (6)

3368 Corporal Sidney Clement Day, born Bermondsey, Surrey; enlisted in the London Regiment, and served with the 24th Battalion (The Queen's) during the Great War; killed in action on the Western Front, 11.10.1918, and is buried in Bully-Grenay Communal Cemetery, France.

948 Private William Thomas Bedwell, born Lambeth, London; enlisted in the London Regiment, and served with the 24th Battalion (The Queen's) during the Great War; killed in action on the Western Front at Givenchy, 26.5.1915, on which date the Battalion lost 140 men killed in action and Lance-Corporal L.J. Keyworth was awarded the Victoria Cross, and is commemorated on the Le Touret Memorial, France.

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