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Auction: 19001 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 556

A Great War M.M. group of four awarded to Lance-Corporal W. C. Cole, King's Shropshire Light Infantry

Military Medal, G.V.R. (28263 Pte. - L. Cpl. W. C. Cole, 1/Shrops. L.I.); 1914-15 Star (T4-056528 Pte. W. C. Cole, A.S.C.); British War and Victory Medals (T4-056528 Pte. W. C. Cole, A.S.C.), contact marks and polished, thus fine or better (4)

M.M. London Gazette 17 June 1919.

William Charles Cole, a native of Andover, entered the Egypt theatre of war as a Private in the Army Service Corps in April 1915. Having then transferred to the Cheshire Regiment, and thence to the King's Shropshire Light Infantry, he was decorated for his gallantry as a Lance-Corporal in the 1st Battalion in France. He was demobilised in May 1919; sold with copied research.


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