Lot Archive

Lot

№ 204

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19 September 2003

Hammer Price:
£130

Three: Corporal L. Goody, 1/6th Battalion Essex Regiment

1914-15 Star (1468 L. Cpl., Essex R.); British War and Victory Medals (1468 Cpl., Essex R.) good very fine and better (3) £90-110

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of Medals Formed by The Late A. A. Mount.

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Leonard Goody was born in East Donyland, Essex and enlisted at Southend-on-Sea. Serving with the 1/6th Battalion Essex Regiment he served in Gallipoli, Egypt and Palestine. He died of wounds in Palestine on 2 November 1917 and was buried in the Gaza War Cemetery. Sold with a copied photograph of the recipient.