1914/15 TRIO TO 14893 PTE F DUTTON R IRISH FUSILLERS
1914/15 Star correctly impressed 14893 Pte F Dutton R Ir Fus
British War Medal, correctly impressed 14893 Pte F Dutton R Ir Fus
Victory Medal, correctly impressed 14893 Pte F Dutton R Ir Fus
Condition GVF
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£40 - £60
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Hammer price:
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£60 |
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.
Frank John Dutton
was born in Aston, Warwickshire. He attested, aged 19 on the 20th of November
1914 at Dublin, giving his occupation as Clerk.
He landed at
Gallipoli with the Royal Irish Fusiliers on the 7th of August 1915; he was
wounded to the right thigh by shrapnel on the 21st of August at Sulva Bay. He
recovered after 28 days in the hospital.
While serving
in France in July 1918, he had an attack of Malaria that he had probably picked
up in Gallipoli. He was discharged due to this.
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