A FIRST DAY OF THE SOMME CASUALTY TRIO TO THE INNISKILLING R...

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A FIRST DAY OF THE SOMME CASUALTY TRIO TO THE INNISKILLING REGIMENT. A Great War trio comprising 1914-15 Star named to 8676 Cpl W.J. Duffie R. Innis Fus, War Medal and Victory Medal similarly named. William John Duffie was the son of the late William John and Sarah Duffie of Londonderry, he also served with the 87th Company Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) as number 21388, he first saw action in Gallipoli (2B) on the 25th April 2015 and is recorded as having been wounded on the 2nd July 1915 whilst serving with the 1st Battalion, presumably at Gallipoli, and entitled to a wound stripe. He was killed in action on the 1st July 1916 and is commemorated on the Thiepval memorial. *CR War Medal lightly polished. A lot fee of £8 inc. VAT will be charged on top of the hammer price and BP on all lots.

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16th Sep 22 at 10am BST

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