£180
A FIRST WORLD WAR CASUALTY TRIO TO THE RIFLE BRIGADE. A Great War Trio comprising 1914 Star with 5th Aug -22nd Nov 1914 clasp named to 1447 Pte G. Crook 2/Rif Brig. War Medal and Victory Medal similarly named. George Henry Crook from High Wycombe was the brother of Mrs L. Line of 66 Baker Street, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. He served with the 2nd Battalion of the Rifle Brigade, joining at the age of 18 having previously been an upholsterer, entering France on the 7th November 1914, he died of wounds on the 4th January 1915, at this time his Battalion were in the trench sector at Neuve Chapelle, he is buried at Merville Communal Cemetery. Sold with extensive copied research. *CR Light marks only, probably original ribbons. 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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