£60 - £80
A FIRST WORLD WAR PAIR TO A CASUALTY WITH THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS BATTALION OF THE MIDDLESEX REGIMENT. A Great War pair comprising War Medal and Victory Medal named to G. 50821 Pte W. Witham Middx R. Wallis (Or Wallace) Witham was born in 1898, from Thurton in Norwich, he served with the 16th (Service) battalion (Public Schools) Battalion, in January 1917 he suffered with an injury to his right foot, later in the same year he is recorded with the 4th Battalion of the Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex) Regiment and was killed in action on the 10th October 1917. He is commemorated at the Tyne Cot Memorial in Belgium. He was 19 years old. With copied research.
Good condition with usual light marks, lacking ribbons.
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