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№ 92

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25 May 2022

Hammer Price:
£85

Three: Lance Sergeant L. Woolhouse, Military Foot Police

1914 Star, with crude copy clasp (1042 L. Cpl L. Woolhouse. M.F.P.); Victory Medal 1914-19 (1042 L. Sjt. L. Woolhouse. M.F.P.); Army L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 1st issue (1042 L. Cpl. L. Woolhouse. M.F.P.) generally very fine or better (3) £80-£100

Lewis Woolhouse was born at Egham, Surrey, and attested for the Royal Berkshire Regiment at Hounslow on 19 November 1897. He transferred to the Military Foot Police in 1909 and served with them during the Great War on the Western Front from 9 August 1914, being appointed Acting Sergeant on 24 July 1917. He transferred to Class ‘Z’ Reserve on 13 May 1919.