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Auction 90  23 Nov 2017
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Lot 135

Estimate: 180 GBP
Price realized: 180 GBP
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A Great War Casualty Trio & Memorial Plaque awarded to Lance-Sergeant John Patrick Moore, 14th Battalion Durham Light Infantry, killed in action on 18 September 1916, during the bloody battle of Flers-Courcelette, fighting in support of British tanks comprising: 1914-15 Star (23829 Cpl J. P. Moore. Durh: L.I.); British War & Victory Medals (23829 Cpl. J. P. Moore. Durh. L.I.); Memorial Plaque (John Patrick Moore); Group loose, with three white metal cap badges, cleaned, good very fine (7). Lance-Sergeant John Patrick Moore, of Woodside, Witton Park, Durham, was killed in action on 18 September 1916, and is commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial. Between 18 and 19 September 1916, during a successful advance eastwards from the Ginchy Road, the 14th D.L.I. suffered 78 killed or wounded.
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