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№ 246

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5 December 2024

Hammer Price:
£120

Pair: Bombardier H. Arkell, Royal Field Artillery
British War and Victory Medals (L-36893 Bmbr. H. Arkell. R.A.) very fine

Pair: Driver E. Black, Royal Field Artillery
British War and Victory Medals (L-34682 Dvr. E. Black. R.A.) minor staining to VM, nearly very fine and better

Pair: Gunner C. D. Dunkley, Royal Field Artillery
British War and Victory Medals (L-34844 Gnr. C. D. Dunkley. R.A.) with top wearing pins, nearly very fine and better

Pair: Bombardier E. G. Ellis, Royal Field Artillery, who died of disease on 4 March 1917
British War and Victory Medals (L-47242 Bmbr. E. G. Ellis. R.A.) VM sometime varnished, otherwise very fine

Pair: Driver J. Hawley, Royal Field Artillery
British War and Victory Medals (L-42367 Dvr. J. Hawley. R.A.) nearly very fine (10) £100-£140

Ernest Black is recorded as suffering from Malaria in July 1918 whilst serving with the Royal Field Artillery, attached Army Ordnance Corps.

Ernest George Ellis enlisted at Leytonstone, Essex, and served during the Great War on the Western Front with the 41st Divisional Ammunition Column, Royal Field Artillery. He died of disease on 4 March 1917 and is buried at Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Belgium.