The Collection of Medals to the Monmouthshire Regiment formed by Lt. Col. P. A. Blagojevic, O. St. J., T.D.

Three: Private T. Dance, Monmouthshire Regiment, who was killed in action at Ypres in May 1915

1914-15 Star (1851 Pte., Monmouth R.); British War and Victory Medals (1851 Pte., Monmouth R.), good very fine and better (3) £160-180

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of Medals to the Monmouthshire Regiment formed by Lt. Col. P. A. Blagojevic, O. St. J., T.D..

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Tom Dance, who was born at Bedwellty, Tredegar and enlisted at Blackwood, and was the son of Noah and Margaret Dance of Argoed, was first embarked for active service in February 1915. Killed in action at Frezenberg Ridge, Ypres on 8 May 1915, while serving in the 1st Battalion, Monmouthshire Regiment, he was 21 years of age and is commemorated on the Menin Gate Memorial.