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Lot

№ 525

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29 June 2006

Hammer Price:
£170

Three: Private W. W. Renwick, Surrey Yeomanry

1914-15 Star (2252 Pte., Surr. Yeo.); British War and Victory Medals (2252 Pte., Surr. Yeo.) nearly extremely fine (3) £160-200

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Medals to the Surrey Yeomanry.

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Private William Renwick, Surrey Yeomanry, entered the France/Flanders theatre of war on 27 March 1915. Later serving in Salonika, he was wounded in the left forearm during a mounted patrol near the ‘White House’ in the Struma Valley, 3 September 1916 - this mentioned in the War Diaries. Renwick later served in the East Riding of Yorkshire Yeomanry and the Machine Gun Corps. Sold with copied m.i.c. and War Diary extracts for the above.