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1914-15 Star

1914-15 Star, British War Medal and Victory Medal, Death Plaque, Private W.H. Hill, 8th Bn Royal Welsh Fusiliers. 24601 Private William Henry Hill, 8th Battalion Royal Welsh Fusiliers, was killed in…

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Origin: United Kingdom
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1914-15 Star, British War Medal and Victory Medal, Death Plaque, Private W.H. Hill, 8th Bn Royal Welsh Fusiliers.

 

24601 Private William Henry Hill, 8th Battalion Royal Welsh Fusiliers, was killed in action on 9th Aril 1916 in Iraq during 13th Division’s disastrous frontal assault on the fortified Turkish positions at Sannaiyat in the efforts to relive the Siege of Kut, he is commemorated on the Basra Memorial.

 

Medals in mint condition with Death Plaque in original packet and card case, with condolence slip.