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№ 18

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9 October 2024

Hammer Price:
£400

Four: Captain A. W. Dolby, Royal Berkshire Regiment

British War and Victory Medals (Lieut. A. W. Dolby); General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, N.W. Persia (Lieut. A. W. Dolby); India General Service 1908-35, 1 clasp, Waziristan 1921-24 (Lieut. A. W. Dolby. R. Berks. R.) a little polished, otherwise very fine or better (4) £180-£220

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Medals from the Royal Berkshire Collection.

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Alan Walter Dolby was born on 29 April 1898. Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant, Royal Berkshire Regiment, from Royal Military College, 7 April 1916; Lieutenant, 7 October 1917. Served in France and Belgium, 4 June 1917 to 1 April 1918, gassed and invalided. Adjutant, 1st Battalion, 3 February to 23 March, 1918; Captain 21 January 1925; retired 1935.