A Small Collection of Medals to The Buffs, the East Kent Regiment

Pair: Private A. E. Dale, East Kent Regiment, who died in Mesopotamia on 14 May 1916

British War and Victory Medals (3417. Pte. A. E. Dale. E. Kent R.); Memorial Plaque (Albert Ernest Dale) traces of verdigris to VM, otherwise nearly extremely fine (3) £80-£100

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Small Collection of Medals to The Buffs, the East Kent Regiment.

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Albert Ernest Dale was born in Snodland, Kent, and attested underage for the East Kent Regiment at Chatham. He served with the 1st/5th Battalion during the Great War in Mesopotamia, and died on 14 May 1916, aged 17. He is buried in Amara War Cemetery, Iraq.