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Auction: 23001 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 130

Four: Private C. White, 19th (Bantam) Battalion, Royal Welsh Fusiliers, who was killed in action on 29 August 1917

1914-15 Star (12166 Pte C. White. R. W. Fus:); British War and Victory Medals (12166 Pte. C. White. R. W. Fus.); Great War Bronze Memorial Plaque (Clifford White), good very fine (4)

Clifford White was born at Ystrad, Rhondda, Glamorgan in 1897, the foster-son of Catherine Ann Griffiths of 2 Redfield Street, Ystrad. Enlisting at Tonypandy, Glamorgan he entered the war in France on 28 July 1915. Later transferring to the 19th Battalion, Royal Welsh Fusiliers he was still with this unit when he was killed in action on 29 August 1917. White is commemorated upon the Thiepval Memorial; sold together with a Commonwealth War Graves certificate, Soldiers died in the Great War entry and M.I.C.

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Sold for
£220

Starting price
£100