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Auction: 22133 - Orders, Decorations and Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 233

British War Medal 1914-20 (4) (17616 Cpl. D. E. Newnham. Hamps. R.; 290021 Pte J. Auscombe R. Suss. R.; STK-1417 Pte A. L. Cole. R. Fus.; 24706 Pte H. A. May. R. Fus.), the first disc only, very fine (4)

Donald Edward Newnham enlisted on 25 May 1915 and is entitled to a Pair only. He is entitled to a Silver War Badge and was discharged on 28 March 1919.

Archibald Cole was born at Torquay and enlisted at London (Cockspur Street). He served in France from 13 July 1915 and was killed in action whilst serving with the 10th Battalion, Royal Fusiliers on 23 April 1917, aged 26. He was the son of James Marwood Cole and Annie Lawrence Cole of "Berriedale", King's Road, Paignton, Devon, the husband of Dorcas Cole of 35 Montilla Road, Tooting Bec, London. He is buried in the Chili Trench Cemetery, Gavrelle.

Private Harry A.May is entitled to a pair only. He was also 510404 Labour Corps.

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