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Auction 90  23 Nov 2017
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Lot 126

Estimate: 100 GBP
Price realized: 110 GBP
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A Great War Casualty Trio awarded to Private Alexander Badenoch, 6th Battalion Gordon Highlanders, killed in action on 27 July 1916, near Mametz Wood and Montauban, comprising: 1914-15 Star (11824 Pte. A. Badenoch. Gord. Highrs.); British War and Victory Medals (11824 Pte. A. Badenoch. Gordons.); Toned, small adhesive mark to reverse of star, otherwise extremely fine (3). Private Alexander Badenoch enlisted for WWI service at Keith, Scotland, and was killed in action on 27 July 1916. He is remembered with honour at Flatiron Copse Cemetery, Mametz, the site of a dressing station during the battle for Mametz Wood, and afterwards during the advance to Montauban. His name is also recorded on the WWI memorial at King Edward Church, Aberdeenshire.
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