Killed in Action, Palestine. A Great War MM trio to: 200938 ...

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£650

Killed in Action, Palestine. A Great War MM trio to: 200938 / 5358 Private Edward T Holmes, 1/5 Battalion, Bedfordshire Regiment, Territorial Force. Comprising a George V Military Medal For Bravery in the Field (200938 Pte. E. Holmes 1/5 Bedf: R - T.F.); a British War Medal (5358 Pte. E. Holmes Bedf. R); and a Victory Medal (5358 Pte. E. Holmes Bedf. R). Together with a copy miniature Death Plaque, unnamed.
Note: Private 200938 Holmes, 1st/5th Battalion, Bedfordshire Regiment. Killed in action Friday 2nd November 1917 in Palestine. Age 21. Enlisted Bedford, resident Leighton Buzzard. Son of Thomas and Lizzie Holmes, of 58, Hockliffe St., Leighton Buzzard. Awarded Military Medal. Buried in GAZA WAR CEMETERY, Israel. Grave XXX. B. 16. Taken from the Leighton Buzzard War Memorial - Bedfordshire page. MM London Gazette 18th October 1917.