1914-15 STAR (2 Lieut. R.A. Sarsby, Norf. R.), good very fine

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The Norfolk Regiment

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1914-15 STAR (2 Lieut. R.A. Sarsby, Norf. R.), good very fine

VICTORY MEDAL 1914-19 (2) (242027 Pte. A. Buffrey, Norf. R.; 7612 A. Cpl. W.M. Lamb, Norf. R.), good very fine

Pair: Acting Corporal R.C. Moore, Norfolk Regiment, 1914-15 Star (7988 L. Cpl., Norf. R.); Victory Medal 1914-19 (7988 A. Cpl., Norf. R.), very fine (5)

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Lot Essay

2nd Lieutenant Richard Ambler Sarsby, who was a graduate of Jesus College, Cambridge, was killed in action, France and Flanders, on 21.12.1915, while serving with the 19th Battalion, Norfolk Regiment.

Private Alfred Buffrey, who was from Bristol, died, France and Flanders, on 30.11.1917, while serving with the 7th Battalion, Norfolk Regiment.

Acting Corporal William Markwell Lamb, who was from Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, died of wounds during the siege of Kut on 13.12.1915, while serving with the 2nd Battalion, Norfolk Regiment.

Lance-Corporal Robert Charles Moore, who was from Eaton, Norfolk, was killed in action in Mesopotamia on 24.2.1917, while serving with the 2nd Battalion, Norfolk Regiment.