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11 December 2019

Hammer Price:
£130

A post-War B.E.M. group of four awarded to Sapper R. J. Dye, Royal Engineers

British Empire Medal, (Civil) G.VI.R., 1st issue (Robert J. Dye.); 1914-15 Star (75984. Spr. R. J. Dye. R.E.); British War and Victory Medals (75984 Spr. R. J. Dye. R.E.) good very fine (4) £140-£180

B.E.M. London Gazette 24 June 1946: Robert Jones Dye, Inspector, Post Office Telephone, Dundee.

Robert Jones Dye attested for the Royal Engineers and served during the Great War in the Balkan theatre of War from 23 October 1915. He was discharged to Class ‘Z’ Reserved on 23 April 1919, and subsequently worked for the Post Office in Dundee.